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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Florence begin sleeping after outgrowing her crib in Chapter 3?
(a) With Mama in her room.
(b) With Herb in his room.
(c) With Granny in Mama's room.
(d) With Granny on the sofa bed.

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

3. What is the full name of Florence's Mama?
(a) Angela King.
(b) Sara King.
(c) Louise King.
(d) Lura King.

4. Granny refused the idea of babies having tender stomachs and fed Florence various foods, including what in Chapter 3?
(a) Gin.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Indian peppers.

5. In what month was Florence's family evicted from the apartment at Park Road?
(a) February.
(b) March.
(c) April.
(d) January.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Evelyn Cunningham fall in love with at first sight in Chapter 1?

2. What did Herb buy and move into the living room in Chapter 2?

3. What genre of literature is "Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady"?

4. How many bedrooms did the apartment have which Herb signed a lease on after Florence's family was evicted from the apartment at Park Road?

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

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