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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Elaine use to describe her profession?
(a) Artist.
(b) Painter.
(c) Illustrator.
(d) Artiste.

2. How does Elaine feel about Grace Smeath's mother?
(a) She loves her cooking.
(b) She feels badly for her.
(c) She feels apologetic towar her.
(d) She dislikes her and avoids her.

3. Who offered Elaine a place to stay in Toronto?
(a) Her ex-husband.
(b) Her uncle.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Her former teacher.

4. Who would the narrator and Cordelia analyze on the streetcars?
(a) Pedestrians.
(b) Drivers.
(c) Old ladies.
(d) Children.

5. Does Elaine know the Santa Claus in the parade is not the real Santa?
(a) No, she believes he is real.
(b) Yes, she knows he is someone dressed as Santa.
(c) Yes, but not until her father tells her later.
(d) No, at first she thinks he isn't real, but she gets convinced during the parade.

Short Answer Questions

1. What careers do Elaine's daughters have?

2. What has someone drawn on the poster for her art exhibit that Elaine sees?

3. What does Jon's note to Elaine under the mat say?

4. At the store, what does someone try to steal from Elaine?

5. What does the narrator say she's not ready to give up, even at fifty, though it's a nuisance?

(see the answer key)

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