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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the ambulance take Evelyn to a hospital in Chapter 4?
(a) New Rochelle.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Cleveland.
(d) Fredericksburg.

2. What did Florence always refer to her father as?
(a) Daddy.
(b) Papa.
(c) Jack.
(d) Herb.

3. What black woman who worked for her in Ballston did Granny hire in Chapter 2?
(a) Sara Cummings.
(b) Miz Flora.
(c) Aunt Jonesy.
(d) Jensy Custis.

4. Who was the only man who was immune to Evelyn Cunningham's charms in Chapter 1?
(a) Herbert King.
(b) Preston Hunt.
(c) Larry Smith.
(d) James Hunter.

5. Who was the principal at Florence's school in Chapter 5?
(a) Mr. Ballinger.
(b) Miss Ballinger.
(c) Mr. Jameson.
(d) Miss Tanner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose presence was "destined to make the summer of 1941 a season that would live in imbecility" in Chapter 4?

2. What is the name of the junior high school Florence attended?

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

4. What is the full name of Florence's Mama?

5. What is the view that the truth value of certain claims -- especially claims about the existence or non-existence of any deity, but also other religious and metaphysical claims -- is unknown or unknowable?

(see the answer key)

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