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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chick notice as he, his mother, and Miss Thelma drive through town?
(a) Old people are everywhere and they all seem to know his mother.
(b) There are no people out and about.
(c) The town has changed since he last visited.
(d) He does not know any of the people they see, young or old.

2. What does Rose say is the only part of her that is still young?
(a) Her hair.
(b) Her eyes.
(c) Her heart.
(d) Her hearing.

3. Who told Chick Benetto she was sorry he did not get a chance to say good-bye before his mother died?
(a) His wife.
(b) His sister.
(c) His ten year old son.
(d) His fourteen year old daughter.

4. Who suddenly shows up at one of Chick's college baseball games, causing him to fight back emotion?
(a) His father.
(b) Miss Thelma.
(c) His sister.
(d) His mother.

5. What family event was Chick Benetto not invited to?
(a) His daughter's wedding.
(b) His mother's funeral.
(c) His sister's wedding.
(d) His father's funeral.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Chick one day catch using binoculars to stare in his mother's bedroom windows shortly after the divorce?

2. Why does Posey tell Chick in Section 3: Part 2 that she did not want to ask for money from his father?

3. What does Posey say children often do when they are hurting?

4. Why did Posey say she wanted to include a unique Jewish custom at her own funeral?

5. Why did the doctor who delivered Chick tell Posey she had to deliver by dinner time?

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