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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: West Seventy-Six - Mother.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Alice and Mr. Early keep in touch until his death?
(a) Meeting for coffee.
(b) Letters.
(c) Email.
(d) Phone calls.

2. Where does Nonna sleep when Alice lives with her?
(a) On the sofa by the fireplace.
(b) On a twin bed just like Alice's.
(c) In the massive king size bed she had shared with her husband.
(d) In a crib-like bed.

3. Who does Aunt Frances tell Alice is paying for her living expenses while Mother is in the San?
(a) Arlette.
(b) Mother's Trust.
(c) Nonna.
(d) Uncle Billy.

4. How does Alice describe Aunt Frances' and Uncle Billy's house when she first goes to stay with them?
(a) Like a showcase home.
(b) As a no-touch house.
(c) Like a museum with off limit ropes.
(d) As a TV family house.

5. What does Miss O'Boyle accuse Alice of when she starts coming home late at night?
(a) Stealing from Nonna.
(b) Being like Mother.
(c) Wasting her youth and good looks.
(d) Looking for trouble.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mr. Early doing when he died?

2. What does Alice promise herself in Part One, when she is 12?

3. What possession of Mother's does Aunt Frances berate Alice for touching?

4. What does Alice express to Mother during their conversation about Aunt Frances and Uncle Billy in Part Three: West 76th Street?

5. Where does Alice go to visit Mother in Part Three: West 76th Street?

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