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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Big House - Arthur.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the unreliables?
(a) Drifters.
(b) Locals on welfare.
(c) Door to door salesmen.
(d) Hired help.

2. What does Alice say she feels like, living with Aunt Frances and Uncle Billy?
(a) Unwanted.
(b) An honored guest.
(c) The daughter they never had.
(d) A visitor.

3. Where does Father die?
(a) In the ravine by the train tracks.
(b) In the river that flows under Main Street.
(c) In his car.
(d) In bed.

4. What best describes Mother's life in the Mother-Arlette section of Part One?
(a) Disorderly.
(b) Rewarding.
(c) Spontaneous.
(d) Anally organized.

5. What best describes Mother before she goes to the San?
(a) Depressed and suicidal.
(b) Creative and flamboyant.
(c) Thin and bulimic.
(d) Paranoid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alice ask Arthur when he looks tired?

2. Who does Alice refer to as the Bobs and Ricks?

3. What does Mother say about Nonna's feelings for her children?

4. What does Mr. Early encourage Alice to do?

5. What does Mr. Early notice about Alice?

(see the answer key)

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