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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are difficult events in life?
(a) New babies.
(b) Losing money.
(c) Transitions.
(d) Having difficult times with partners.

2. Who is Jerry?
(a) Maggie's lover.
(b) Maggie and Ira's son.
(c) Maggie's ex husband.
(d) Ira's lover.

3. What is Ira unnerved by?
(a) Maggie's attitude.
(b) The fact that they are late leaving for their trip .
(c) The bad weather.
(d) Maggie's driving.

4. What does Serena constantly seek from other people?
(a) Validation.
(b) Handouts.
(c) Kindness.
(d) Help.

5. What day of the week does the story start?
(a) Saturday .
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Friday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Over what period of time does the story take place?

2. What is Serena like?

3. What does Serena look like at the funeral?

4. How does Maggie deal with her mood?

5. What pleases Ira as they arrive at the funeral?

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