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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nellie has her pregnancies in what sequence in Germany?
(a) Ben, Dolly, a miscarriage.
(b) Dolly, Ben, a miscarriage.
(c) Dolly, a miscarriage, Ben.
(d) A miscarriage, Dolly, Ben.

2. The choral society Frank and Nellie met at was performing what at the time?
(a) Hiawatha.
(b) Hialeah.
(c) Honolulu.
(d) Hiatus Hernia.

3. Soon after they return, what does Frank say to Dolly?
(a) He was very lonely while the children were away.
(b) He does not know why her mother left.
(c) He asks where his wife is.
(d) He had been looking everywhere for them.

4. As Lisa cut her hair at Frank's request, Dolly says he ought to what?
(a) Say something about it.
(b) Pay for the cutting.
(c) Not make a big deal about it.
(d) Say nothing.

5. Whose reputation likely accounts for a portion of Reidka's success?
(a) The primary consultant.
(b) The senior engineer.
(c) The chief compositor.
(d) The chief editor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the novel's opening paragraph, Nellie has taken her three children and left, presumably for where?

2. Why does Frank select a taxi that appears as though it were just starting for the day rather than one that was running all night?

3. What was Frank's father's trade?

4. What does Frank ask Lisa to do?

5. What does Sergei, a servant, toss at the bear?

(see the answer key)

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