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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom has Milton been having an affair for many years?
(a) Dorothy Barton.
(b) Dolly Bonner.
(c) Doris Bowman.
(d) Deborah Brackman.

2. Who is Milton Loftis' younger daughter?
(a) Pamela.
(b) Pauline.
(c) Peyton.
(d) Patricia.

3. What did Milton learn to do in college?
(a) Study.
(b) Shoot heroin.
(c) Drive.
(d) Drink heavily.

4. Whose body arrives at the train station?
(a) Peyton's.
(b) Grammy's.
(c) Helen's.
(d) Maude's.

5. What is Helen's most vivid recollection in this chapter?
(a) The day Peyton had her first child.
(b) The day she learned that Peyton was dead.
(c) The day Peyton left for college.
(d) Peyton's Broadway debut.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Milton's nickname in college?

2. What distinguishing characteristic has Milton had since childhood?

3. What happens to the hearse carrying the body from the train station?

4. Whose words are italicized in the book?

5. What does Helen recall in this chapter?

(see the answer key)

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