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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of job do most immigrant women in the story have?
(a) Doing laundry.
(b) Waitressing.
(c) Raising chickens.
(d) Cleaning houses.

2. What does Mary think that Maritze's focus should be?
(a) Finding a new home.
(b) Finding a husband.
(c) Making more friends.
(d) Getting a job.

3. Which of the following phrase best describes the relationship between Deighton and Silla?
(a) Having an affair.
(b) Unhappy marriage.
(c) Brother and sister.
(d) Father and daughter.

4. Who does Deighton see on his way to visit his mistress?
(a) Miss Mary.
(b) Yearwood.
(c) The police.
(d) His mother.

5. How does Miss Thompson like to spend her money?
(a) Buying presents for her roommates' children.
(b) Buying chocolates for herself.
(c) Buying presents for her grandchildren.
(d) Buying clothes for her sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ina tell her mother that her father plans to do?

2. Which of the following areas is the point from which the Boyce family emigrates?

3. What is the name of Beryl's father?

4. What is Selina's sister's name?

5. In Book 2, Pastorale, what does Selina ask to do with her best friend?

(see the answer key)

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