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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rose say when Posey asks about her children?
(a) They come to see her daily.
(b) They never come to see her.
(c) They are all doing well, but in distant cities.
(d) They check on her once a week, like a chore.

2. Why does Chick's mother tell him she will have to take him to his ball game in Section 2: Part 1?
(a) His father had an accident.
(b) His father did not want to.
(c) His father was gone.
(d) His father was out of town.

3. What does Posey find in Chick's room when he is fourteen that causes a battle between the two?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Pornography.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Alcohol.

4. What did Posey want Chick to do as an adult?
(a) To be a priest.
(b) To take over his father's liquor stores.
(c) To be a ball player.
(d) To be well educated.

5. Who taught Chick how to shave?
(a) His father.
(b) An uncle.
(c) His mother.
(d) A boyfriend of his mother's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chick feel is unbalanced in the lists he made regarding his and his mother's love for one another?

2. What does Chick say about this person his mother brags about while doing Rose's hair?

3. What does Chick learn about his mother on his fake business trip that makes him regret leaving?

4. What news does Rose mention she hear on the radio shortly before Posey and Chick come to visit?

5. How did Len Benetto propose to Posey?

(see the answer key)

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