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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dolly tells Helen that she will carry on with Milton ________________________.
(a) Until she is finished with him.
(b) Forever.
(c) For as long as Milton is interested.
(d) No longer.

2. When the narrative shifts to Peyton's birthday, what year is it?
(a) 1934.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1939.

3. How many years have Milton and Helen been separated?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One year.
(d) Two years.

4. Who is the funeral director?
(a) Mr. Denning.
(b) Mr. Gaspar.
(c) Mr. Casper.
(d) Mr. Collins.

5. Why does Helen get mad at Milton at the birthday party?
(a) He gets drunk and passes out.
(b) He dances with all the women but her.
(c) He is caught kissing Dolly.
(d) He gives alcohol to Peyton.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where had Peyton gone to college?

2. What is Maudie's condition that keeps her mother preoccupied with her?

3. Who is Mrs. La Farge's son?

4. In what month does the body arrive at the train station?

5. Who has an emotional outburst in Helen's bedroom?

(see the answer key)

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