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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Loftis family's cook?
(a) Elaine Swenson.
(b) Ella Sizemore.
(c) Ella Swan.
(d) Ellen Stachler.

2. What is the state of the Loftis' marriage?
(a) They are separated.
(b) They have been unhappy for a long time.
(c) They are divorced.
(d) They are very happy.

3. Where does the Loftis family live?
(a) Savannah, Georgia.
(b) San Diego, California.
(c) Port Warwick, Virginia.
(d) Greensboro, North Carolina.

4. Who is the protagonist of the story?
(a) Milton.
(b) Maude.
(c) Arnie.
(d) Barclay.

5. What does Helen recall in this chapter?
(a) Peyton's days as a youngster.
(b) Peyton's college days.
(c) Peyton's wedding day.
(d) Peyton's bad marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the funeral director's assistant?

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

3. Who is the funeral director?

4. Where are Milton, Dolly and Ella going in a limousine?

5. What distinguishing characteristic has Milton had since childhood?

(see the answer key)

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