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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 58 - 125).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Betty when she got pregnant with Smarsh's mother?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 18.
(d) 20.

2. Where did many of Smarsh's uncles, aunts and cousins work in Wichita?
(a) Restaurants.
(b) Wichita airplane factories.
(c) Farms.
(d) Retail stores.

3. When did Betty and Arnie get married?
(a) December 1985.
(b) March 1950.
(c) September 1977.
(d) August 1980.

4. What Latin phrase is on the Kansas state flag?
(a) Dulce periculum - Danger is sweet.
(b) Carpe diem - Seize the day.
(c) Veni vidi vici - I came, I saw, I conquered.
(d) Ad astra per aspera - to the stars through difficulties.

5. How did Nick become poisoned in Chapter 2?
(a) From pressure-treated lumber.
(b) From fertilizer fumes on the farm.
(c) By off-gassing from roofing materials.
(d) Through a job transporting toxic chemicals and solvents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What church did Nick and Jeannie marry in?

2. What kind of car was Smarsh's grandmother driving when she drew up with Arnie at an intersection in Chapter 1?

3. What did Betty's sister Pud nickname Betty's and Arnie's farm?

4. In Chapter 2, what does Smarsh say their bodies were born into?

5. Who was Smarsh's paternal grandmother?

(see the answer key)

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