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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two : Chapters 17-26 (pg 53 - 84).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The normal temperature of a hummingbird is what?
(a) 98.9.
(b) 105.7.
(c) 104.6.
(d) 107.2.

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

3. For what plant does Bill work as a chemist in Chapter 12?
(a) Johnson and Johnson.
(b) Philip Morris.
(c) Proctor and Gamble.
(d) Glaxo-Smith Kline.

4. What doctor does the author write was asked about Sissy in later years in Chapter 11?
(a) Dr. Swatmar.
(b) Dr. Dreyfus.
(c) Dr. King.
(d) Dr. Powers.

5. What grade did Sissy get in home economics in school?
(a) C.
(b) B.
(c) A.
(d) F.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Sissy's aunt come to visit from, when Sissy was a girl, in Chapter 12?

2. What does Robbins write that the moon vibrations sounded like when converted to sound waves?

3. Sissy tells the Countess in Chapter 18 that she was in a grocery store buying candy and the next thing she knew she was approaching what?

4. Robbins writes in Chapter 2, "The image of the clockworks tugs gently at the author's cuff, much as the ghost of ____ tugs at the linen tablecloths of certain restaurants."

5. Who does Sissy say got close to taking her virginity in Chapter 20?

(see the answer key)

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