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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (pages 45 - 99).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Savvie's sister, Carolina, want Savvie to go with her to find her estranged husband?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Reno.

2. Why does Carolina really want Savvie to come out of town to Reno with her?
(a) Carolina wants Savvie to leave the country with her.
(b) Carolina receives a letter from Mr. Peter and does not feel safe staying where they lived.
(c) Carolina wants to kill Savvie.
(d) Carolina wants to get Savvie away from her boytfriend.

3. What does a crazy woman think about while walking down the street in the story "Difficult Women"?
(a) Defending herself against men who might approach her menacingly or attack her.
(b) What she will say to her new boyfriend when she sees him.
(c) Where she will go for dinner later.
(d) How she will pay all her bills.

4. What do the priests who were sent to deal with Bianca say about her?
(a) That they could cure her with exorcism.
(b) That whatever was wrong with her was the fault of the devil.
(c) That she should become a nun.
(d) That they could pray away the evil in her.

5. What do the twins in ""The Mark of Cain" do for a living?
(a) They are lawyers who started their own firm together.
(b) They work at an architecture firm they started together.
(c) They are painters.
(d) They are chefs who started a restaurant together.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Savvie and Carolina not need to work or worry about money?

2. What news does the narrator share with Jacob first towards the end of the story "The Mark of Cain"?

3. What does Kate's boyfriend do for a living?

4. How does Tricia judge the people she cleans houses for?

5. What evidence do the police find of Savvie's and Carolina's abduction that is particularly difficult for the sisters to confront?

(see the answer key)

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