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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Alison Bechdel's mother?
(a) Eleanor.
(b) Helen.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Emily.

2. Who created the illustrations for The Wind in the Willows coloring book that the author describes in Chapter 5?
(a) Wallace Stevens.
(b) E. H. Shepard.
(c) Gilbet Osmond.
(d) E. M. Forster.

3. Where does the author describe dreaming about being with her father two nights before he died in Chapter 5?
(a) At the theater.
(b) At the Bullpen.
(c) At her childhood home.
(d) At a cemetery.

4. How many residents does the author describe in her hometown in Chapter 5?
(a) 1,500.
(b) 800.
(c) 2,500.
(d) 1,000.

5. Where is the home where Alison Bechdel grew up?
(a) Mapleton, MA.
(b) New Hope, PA.
(c) Beech Creek, PA.
(d) Brigdon, NY.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the author's father die?

2. Who is the playwright for Morning's at Seven, which the author recalls her mother rehearsing for in Chapter 5?

3. The author directly correlates the embellishments of her childhood home to what in Chapter 1?

4. What did Bruce Bechdel teach?

5. What word from Chapter 5 means resembling sunlight?

(see the answer key)

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