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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Prologue, the author states that what enjoy a generic recognition only in the South?
(a) Ladies.
(b) The Aristocracy.
(c) Gentlemen.
(d) Priests.

2. What did Herb buy and move into the living room in Chapter 2?
(a) A baby crib.
(b) A rollaway bed.
(c) A sofa set.
(d) A piano.

3. Where was Herb King originally from?
(a) England.
(b) Spain.
(c) California.
(d) New York.

4. Who did Evelyn Cunningham fall in love with at first sight in Chapter 1?
(a) Herbert King.
(b) Preston Hunt.
(c) Larry Smith.
(d) Anderson King.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Florence's Mama's father?

2. Granny refused the idea of babies having tender stomachs and fed Florence various foods, including what in Chapter 3?

3. What did Herb refer to Granny's stories of female problems?

4. What was Herb's profession when he married?

5. What did Florence draw when her teacher asked her to sketch something on her first day of school?

(see the answer key)

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