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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chauncey threaten to do if either of the girls do not attend the ball?
(a) Not pay for their Eurpoean vacation.
(b) Not buy them new cars.
(c) Not take them shopping for new clothes.
(d) Not pay college tuition.

2. What special item comes in the mail on Friday afternoon?
(a) An invitation.
(b) A foreclosure notice.
(c) A magazine.
(d) A greeting card.

3. Who is Virginia's escort to the ball?
(a) Charlie.
(b) Max.
(c) Harry.
(d) Jeff.

4. What holiday is the deadline to give The Arches committee the name of the escort for the event?
(a) Fourth of July.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Easter.

5. Which character is African American?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Felicia.
(c) Max.
(d) Harry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the purpose of debutante balls in the 1940s or 1950s according to Olympia?

2. What does Olympia send to The Arches?

3. Which of these ailments is not affecting the family?

4. Which item does Charlie not do when he's home from school?

5. What is Veronica looking for when she finds the photographs of Virginia in both ball gowns?

(see the answer key)

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