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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Bruce Bechdel die?
(a) 1977.
(b) 1991.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1975.

2. On what date did the author receive a message to contact her mother immediately because her father had been killed?
(a) 12/1/75.
(b) 6/29/80.
(c) 7/2/80.
(d) 5/3/76.

3. When was Bruce Bechdel born?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1936.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1949.

4. Into what war was Bruce Bechdel drafted?
(a) The Vietnam War.
(b) The Korean War.
(c) World War II.
(d) World War I.

5. The author directly correlates the embellishments of her childhood home to what in Chapter 1?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Lies.
(c) Truth.
(d) Doll houses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Bruce Bechdel teach?

2. What is the name of Alison Bechdel's mother?

3. How did F. Scott Fitzgerald die?

4. What aromas does the author describe her father having smelled of in Chapter 1?

5. Who is the babysitter that Alison Bechdel's mother described her father having an affair with during their phone call in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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