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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Florence's family vacation with their extended family in Chapter 4?
(a) August.
(b) December.
(c) June.
(d) September.

2. What speech pattern was Florence confounded by amongst the women at her graduate school?
(a) Stuttering.
(b) Speaking in tongues.
(c) Repeating themselves.
(d) Speaking in constant questions.

3. What was the group known as which had Bres as its leader?
(a) The Grip.
(b) The Grump.
(c) The Group.
(d) The Grope.

4. How old was Bres when Florence met her?
(a) 22.
(b) 19.
(c) 24.
(d) 27.

5. Whose presence was "destined to make the summer of 1941 a season that would live in imbecility" in Chapter 4?
(a) Evelyn's.
(b) Florence's.
(c) Mama's.
(d) Granny's.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month was Florence's family evicted from the apartment at Park Road?

2. What did Florence make for Herb's birthday in Chapter 4?

3. What, in the original and strict sense is a woman of good family, analogous to the Latin generosus and generosa?

4. Florence attempted to read a brochure from her mother's box of what in Chapter 8?

5. What did Florence want to write her thesis on in Chapter 13?

(see the answer key)

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