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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the train at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) It is stalled two miles from the station.
(b) It has come and gone.
(c) It has not left its departure station.
(d) It is at the station.

2. What is Helen's demeanor as they leave the house for the funeral?
(a) Stoic.
(b) Distraught.
(c) Anxious.
(d) Amused.

3. To what conclusion does Milton come about Helen?
(a) She is a saint to have put up with him.
(b) She is cunning and manipulative.
(c) She never loved him.
(d) There is something mentally wrong with her.

4. On whose money was Milton essentially living?
(a) His mother's.
(b) His father's.
(c) Helen's.
(d) His own.

5. Where was Milton's daughter living when she wrote him the letter that he reads while waiting at the train station?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York City.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Boston.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Carey Carr's wife?

2. How many years have Milton and Helen been separated?

3. What is Peyton's interest in men?

4. What do Milton and Helen argue about at Peyton's party?

5. The body is being transported from the train station to ___________________.

(see the answer key)

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