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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Arthur say that Mother asked him to do on the way to the San?
(a) Stop for a milkshake.
(b) Drive faster.
(c) Take her out of state.
(d) Take her home.

3. What is Alice's main concern about living with Mother?
(a) Life is unpredictable and unstable.
(b) Mother's seizures are getting worse.
(c) Mother's drinking.
(d) Life is embarrasing for Alice.

4. What is Walter's favorite drink?
(a) Ginger ale.
(b) Milk.
(c) Lemonade.
(d) Whiskey.

5. What best describes Walter's appearance?
(a) Soft curves and sharp eyes.
(b) Losing hair and scruffy.
(c) Disappointed mouth and Einstein hair.
(d) Fat and overgrown with hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of music does Walter enjoy?

2. How old is Alice when her father dies?

3. What best describes Aunt Frances?

4. What does Uncle Billy ask Alice at the party the summer that she is 12?

5. What best describes Mother before she goes to the San?

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