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

2. Where does Alice go with Aunt Frances and Uncle Billy for an annual trip?
(a) Walt Disney Land.
(b) Lake Kerr.
(c) Florida.
(d) Tuscon.

3. What does Arlette say that Nonna once did to Mother?
(a) Forgot to put her in the car for a family trip.
(b) Dropped her on her head.
(c) Hit her with a car.
(d) Hit her with an oar.

4. Who put coffee in their child's milk bottle?
(a) Arlette's neighbor.
(b) Mother.
(c) Nonna.
(d) A woman mother meets at the San.

5. What promise does Alice say she neglected to keep to Mr. Early?
(a) To meet him for coffee.
(b) To become a poet.
(c) To take his class at a local college.
(d) To attend his retirement party.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Alice's Walter die?

2. What does Arlette suggest is the reason that Mother is mentally unstable?

3. Who does Aunt Frances tell Alice is paying for her living expenses while Mother is in the San?

4. What does Arthur say about Mother in her defense in Part One?

5. Why does Alice ask Arthur to drive her to the San on a daily drive?

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