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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gina destroy shortly before the birth of her daughter?
(a) All her paintbrushes.
(b) Michael's poetry.
(c) All her paintings.
(d) Michael's school books.

2. What feature sits prominently in the lobby of Aloha Lanes?
(a) A fountain.
(b) A palm tree.
(c) A surfboard.
(d) A statue.

3. What illness does Rudy claim to have in chapter 20?
(a) Cancer.
(b) High blood pressure.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) An ulcer.

4. Who is Maurice?
(a) Irma's deaf dog.
(b) Irma's rescued rat.
(c) Irma's crippled cat.
(d) Irma's hamster.

5. Who does Margaret meet the opening night of Wanda's play?
(a) A caterer whose boyfriend acted in one of Wanda's plays.
(b) Wanda's cousin.
(c) Wanda's former boyfriend.
(d) A stagehand who worked with Wanda.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is diagnosed with a dire health ailment in chapter 1?

2. Who offers to help Michael and Gina with baby Wanda?

3. Why does Margaret refuse to have chemotherapy or radiation treatments for her illness?

4. What type of plant does Irma call hearty in chapter 21?

5. What does Margaret have a strong impulse to call the valet at the Hotel Orleans?

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