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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 229 - 288).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Arnie die from in Chapter 7?
(a) Colon cancer.
(b) Pancreatic cancer.
(c) A heart attack.
(d) Lung cancer.

2. What did Jeannie's new boyfriend do for a living in Chapter 4?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Mechanic.
(d) Newspaper columnist.

3. What did Jeannie have a knack for as far as home decorating?
(a) Using paint wisely.
(b) Fine art.
(c) Making it look like she had more money than she did.
(d) Sculpture and the use of mirrors.

4. What work did Smarsh's father primarily do?
(a) Accountancy.
(b) Legal work.
(c) Plumbing.
(d) Carpentry.

5. What did Smarsh say there was a good chance August would live in, hypothetically?
(a) A commune.
(b) A homeless shelter.
(c) A house that did not look like poor people lived there.
(d) A foreign country.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the man who became Smarsh's step-grandfather?

2. How old was Smarsh's Grandma Teresa when the Equal Rights Amendment was introduced in Congress?

3. What car was Betty driving in Chapter 5 that she just left at the mechanic's when it broke down?

4. What was Betty ashamed of doing in the early 1960s as a young and single mother?

5. What did a big family of Vietnamese immigrants do for Jeannie to thank her for helping secure their home loan?

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