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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mother wear when Alice visits her at the San?
(a) A blouse with bleach spots.
(b) Stiletto heels.
(c) Fuzzy slippers.
(d) A discolored wig.

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

3. How does Alice say that Arthur dies?
(a) Cancer.
(b) A car accident.
(c) He is murdered.
(d) An accidental drowning.

4. What does Uncle Billy tell Alice her mother needs?
(a) A man.
(b) Psychological therapy.
(c) Rest.
(d) Medical treatment.

5. How does Mother relate to men after the death of Alice's father?
(a) She avoids all men.
(b) She seeks a father figure.
(c) She seeks out troubled men.
(d) She is angry at all men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is upset about some of the things that Nonna often gives to Alice?

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

3. How does Alice refer to her father?

4. Who is Aunt Frances?

5. Where do Alice and Arthur sometimes nap?

(see the answer key)

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