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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summer to Opening Day: Chapters 29-38 and Epilogue, 215-288.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The woman who knocks on Evvie's door at the beginning of Chapter 8, Ellen Boyd, has a job in what field?
(a) Journalism.
(b) Accounting.
(c) Art restoration.
(d) Landscaping.

2. Andy and Monica come to Evvie's house for a barbecue on what day of the week?
(a) Monday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Friday.

3. In what kind of a container are the nails and screws housed before Evvie spills them onto the kitchen floor?
(a) A cigar box.
(b) A coffee can.
(c) A Mason jar.
(d) A bread box.

4. Which idiom-laden phrase does Evvie use to describe what had happened the one time Andy and Evvie had "earnestly tried to look meaningfully at each other" (17)?
(a) They had died laughing.
(b) They had bent over backwards to keep from laughing.
(c) They had cracked up laughing.
(d) They had come apart laughing.

5. In Fall: Chapter 2, it is revealed that Andy has been divorced for how many years?
(a) 2.
(b) 12.
(c) 4.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who puts Evvie into bed after carrying her upstairs on the night of the barbecue?

2. Which character helped Evvie give away all of the insurance money from Tim's death to charity?

3. What lie does Evvie tell Andy when he notices her dishes with the yellow flowers on them are missing?

4. From which character does Evvie receive a voice mail just before Monica and Andy arrive for a barbecue?

5. Which one of Evvie's family members had once made a nasty comment about hair, causing her to enter a period of "battle" (191) with her natural appearance?

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