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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Almeda not venture outside to find out about the noises?
(a) She thinks someone else will look into it.
(b) She is afraid.
(c) She doesn't think it is any of her business.
(d) She never goes out after dark.

2. Why had the girl in #64 gone to live with Miss Dobie?
(a) She was a nanny.
(b) She was going to a university nearby.
(c) She was pregnant and unmarried.
(d) She was a home healthcare worker.

3. Where does Brenda meet with her lover?
(a) His trailer.
(b) A hotel.
(c) A friend's apartment.
(d) Her home.

4. Almeda writes a poem entitled "Meneseteung" which is named after ____________________.
(a) a medical instrument.
(b) an Indian tribe.
(c) her mother's maiden name.
(d) a nearby river.

5. The card written by the schoolboy claims that _____________________ is his favorite book.
(a) Tom Sawyer.
(b) Catcher in the Rye.
(c) Lord of the Flies.
(d) The Last of the Mohicans.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is June's daughter?

2. How did Murray meet his wife?

3. What secret does June want to hide from others?

4. What is Neil's answer when Brenda asks him if he ever took money from the girl at the sweets shop?

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

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