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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 23 - 30).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 24, where does Sharon live for a long time after she leaves New Orleans?
(a) Washington D.C.
(b) New York City.
(c) Miami.
(d) Atlanta.

2. In Chapter 19, what does Victor tell Twyla about how a friend of his is spending retirement?
(a) He is living in hostels around the country.
(b) He is volunteering at food shelters.
(c) He is living on different cruise ships.
(d) He is living in Disney World.

3. In Chapter 20, what does the man Alex meets in the bar do for a living?
(a) He is an ophthamologist.
(b) He is a musician.
(c) He is a bartender.
(d) He is a lawyer.

4. In Chapter 20, which friend does Alex later confide in about the man she meets in the bar?
(a) Kimberly.
(b) Helena.
(c) Beatrice.
(d) Allie.

5. In Chapter 12, how had Barbra felt about having children before she had them?
(a) She was terrified of the pain of childbirth.
(b) She had not wanted them.
(c) She had wanted them badly.
(d) She was terrified she would not be a good enough mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 25, in which part of New Orleans is the burial place for indigent people?

2. In Chapter 6, what is the relationship between Twyla and Alex?

3. In Chapter 27, what does Avery's father remind her of during their phone conversations?

4. In Chapter 22, what happens when Gary and Twyla have sex?

5. In Chapter 9, what happens with Gary's plans to get on a plane to be with his family?

(see the answer key)

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