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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Beth's stepmother's name?
(a) Helen.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Emily.
(d) Nancy.

2. Over how many years does the author say her father restored their home?
(a) 18.
(b) 15.
(c) 22.
(d) 12.

3. Who is the "smooth-talking fortune hunter" in The Heiress that the author describes in Chapter 3?
(a) Edgar Spency.
(b) William James.
(c) Morris Townsend.
(d) James Waldrop.

4. On what date did Oscar Wilde die?
(a) June 29, 1899.
(b) April 26, 1895.
(c) November 30, 1900.
(d) March 10, 1875.

5. What skillful craftsman and artist from Greek mythology does the author compare her father to in Chapter 1?
(a) Odysseus.
(b) Ares.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Daedalus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the author describe dreaming about being with her father two nights before he died in Chapter 5?

2. What was the name of Bruce Bechdel's brother?

3. What color did the author's father fill in the gypsy caravan with in the coloring book in Chapter 5?

4. What is the author's mother's middle name?

5. Where did Bruce Bechdel go to see a psychiatrist in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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