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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Oh, What Avails.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Matilda?
(a) A beautiful girl in town.
(b) Morris' girlfriend.
(c) Joan's best friend.
(d) Joan's aunt.

2. How many times has Almeda been married?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) None.
(d) 2.

3. What type of business does Murray inherit from his father?
(a) Grocery store.
(b) Upholstery shop.
(c) Department store.
(d) Antiques shop.

4. Who is Matilda's mother?
(a) Mrs. Carson.
(b) Mrs. Corwin.
(c) Mrs. Chappie.
(d) Mrs. Carbuncle.

5. Which of the following does Joan's mother NOT enjoy doing?
(a) Watch the townspeople.
(b) Make jokes about people.
(c) Baking cakes.
(d) Gives the townspeople nicknames.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Joan plan to have an affair?

2. What street in Almeda's town has some undesirable homes and people?

3. What is Almeda's vocation?

4. Which of the following has NOT prompted Jarvis to want to propose marriage to Almeda?

5. What does Almeda do when she sees the person slumped against her fence?

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