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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What mode of transportation does the character in chapter 18 use?
(a) Airplane.
(b) City bus.
(c) An old jalopy.
(d) Greyhound bus.

2. How does the author suggest meeting in a bowling alley is a good metaphor for Micheal's relationship with Gina?
(a) It is one of their favorite places.
(b) It is a soundtrack of collision.
(c) It is a place where happiness is inevitable.
(d) It is a dangerous and moody place.

3. What does Margaret learn about Wanda on the night of the play's opening?
(a) Wanda is sick.
(b) Wanda has a new boyfriend.
(c) Wanda is leaving Seattle.
(d) Wanda is an orphan.

4. What is unique about the group of women Striker sees in the bowling alley in chapter 20?
(a) They are all school age.
(b) They are all mothers.
(c) They are all elderly.
(d) They are all drunk.

5. Who was the one person Margaret felt was not happy in her household when she was a child?
(a) The gardener.
(b) Her father, Oscar.
(c) The housekeeper.
(d) Her mother, Cassandra.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Michael take Gina to meet early in their relationship?

2. What item does a waitress have that Margaret notices in chapter 1?

3. What illness does Rudy claim to have in chapter 20?

4. What does the waitress at the coffee shop in chapter 1 suggest she would do if she learned she had a short time to live?

5. What does Wanda think of in chapter 16 as the paramedics load her into the ambulance?

(see the answer key)

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