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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters 27-31 (pg 85 - 102).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who "had a smile like the first scratch on a new car"?
(a) Bonanza Jellybean.
(b) The Chink.
(c) The Countess.
(d) Sissy.

2. What is the name of the palm reader that Sissy's mother takes her to?
(a) Madame Zoe.
(b) Madame Zelda.
(c) Madame Cloe.
(d) Madame Mimi.

3. Where does Betty tell the author that she and her schoolmates ditched Sissy in Chapter 12?
(a) Senior prom.
(b) New York.
(c) School picnic.
(d) The drive-in theater.

4. Where was the Countess born?
(a) Texas.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Connecticut.

5. Who is witness to Julian and Sissy's wedding?
(a) Dorothea.
(b) The Countess.
(c) Bonanza Jellybean.
(d) Jackson Pollack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robbins call the "ace of the elements" in the Preface?

2. On how many pillows does Sissy sleep in Chapter 11?

3. What had Julian gotten rid of in sacrifice to his marriage?

4. What month is it in Chapter 31, 9 months into the marriage of Sissy and Julian?

5. The normal temperature of a hummingbird is what?

(see the answer key)

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