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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What instrument is constantly played during the parade?
(a) Trumpet.
(b) Flute.
(c) Tuba.
(d) Drums.

2. What are the Civic Daughters planning when Joe delivers the cosmetics?
(a) Dorcas's engagement party.
(b) The debutante ball.
(c) A Thanksgiving fundraiser.
(d) An Easter Egg hunt.

3. How does Violet decide to get back at Joe?
(a) Become pregnant.
(b) Have an affair in their home.
(c) Kill his pet dog.
(d) Leave Joe forever.

4. How is Alice Manfred related to Dorcas?
(a) Alice and Dorcas are second cousins.
(b) Dorcas is Alice's daughter.
(c) Alice is Dorcas's aunt.
(d) Alice and Dorcas are sisters.

5. Why do Joe and Violet continue to dance standing in the train car?
(a) They are afraid to sit down for fear they are punished.
(b) They aren't hungry.
(c) They do not want to be separated by the table.
(d) They do not want to lose their places.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Malvonne do for a living?

2. What does Malvonne find behind her refrigerator?

3. What does Alice protect Dorcas from?

4. In the beginning of the book, why does Joe say he shoots Dorcas?

5. Who tells Violet Dorcas's address?

(see the answer key)

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