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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14 & 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often did the house cleaner come to clean Mama's house in Chapter 2?
(a) Twice a week.
(b) Once a day.
(c) Once a month.
(d) Once a week.

2. On what days of the week did Herb work at his new job in Chapter 7?
(a) Sundays.
(b) Mondays and Tuesdays.
(c) Thursdays and Fridays.
(d) Saturdays.

3. What did Mama do when Florence's teacher sent home remarks that Florence was unsociable in Chapter 5?
(a) Made a disparaging remark.
(b) Spanked Florence.
(c) Grounded Florence.
(d) Sent Herb to the school.

4. What did Herb refer to Granny's stories of female problems?
(a) The Ovariad.
(b) The Droll.
(c) The Illiad.
(d) The Karmata.

5. Who helped Florence obtain a fellowship to continue graduate studies in Chapter 12?
(a) Dr. Newton.
(b) Dr. Hale.
(c) Dr. Anderson.
(d) Dr. Milikin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What class did the head of the French Department allow Florence to waive in Chapter 9?

2. How old was Florence's Mama when she quit school?

3. What did Florence and Bres drink while talking at the dorm in Chapter 14?

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

5. What Shakespearean word meaning women of the lower orders did Herb reveal to Florence in Chapter 8?

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