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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Father - Mother.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nonna react to the straw bag creations of Mother's?
(a) She tosses them aside.
(b) She calls them cheap.
(c) She fusses over silly details.
(d) She beams with pride.

2. How old is Alice when her father dies?
(a) Ten.
(b) Five.
(c) It's her 7th birthday.
(d) She doesn't remember.

3. What does Mother wear on the last day Alice sees her in Part One (Mother-Arthur)?
(a) A formal ball gown.
(b) A normal looking tee shirt and jeans.
(c) The falling leaves coat.
(d) The fuzzy slippers.

4. What does Aunt Frances tell Alice that there are rules about that she needs to learn?
(a) Speaking to adults.
(b) Dressing and fashion.
(c) The Upper Class.
(d) Manners.

5. What is Alice's mother's name?
(a) Rosemarie.
(b) Stella.
(c) Alice.
(d) Brenda.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alice recall eating while her father talked of Florida, in Part One?

2. How does Mother relate to men after the death of Alice's father?

3. How does Alice say Mother sounds when she speaks?

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

5. What happens to Father when Alice is five?

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