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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 5, Chapter 2 | Book 5, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Susan and the baby go when he takes the job?
(a) Mexico
(b) with Oliver
(c) Back to Milton, New York, to live with Susan's parents
(d) They stay in Santa Cruz with Mrs. Elliott

2. Who is Emelita?
(a) Don Gustavo's sister-in-law and housekeeper
(b) Susan's sister
(c) Don Gustavo's pet dog
(d) Oliver's mother

3. Where did Oliver live while he was waiting for his house to be finished?
(a) With friends
(b) In a tent
(c) In a car
(d) At Mother Fall's Boardinghouse

4. What is the bad news her mother tells her on the first day home?
(a) Her mother is expecting a baby
(b) Her sister Bessie is ill
(c) Augusta has passed away
(d) Thomas is severely ill

5. What does the conversation between Lyman and Shelley become after the writing suggestions?
(a) A conversation about television
(b) An argument about what to have for dinner
(c) A conversation about the difference of victorian era sexual attitudes and those of 1970 hippies.
(d) The beginning of an affair between Lyman and Shelley

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Lyman first hear of Susan and Oliver's time in Mexico?

2. When Susan returns home to Milton to spend the winter and get Ollie, what project does she begin?

3. What criticism does Shelley offer about Lyman's writing?

4. What religion is Susan Ward?

5. What odd presents did Oliver send from Leadville to Susan and Ollie in Milton?

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