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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of relationship did Milton have with his father?
(a) Loving.
(b) Congenial.
(c) Joyful.
(d) Tense.

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

3. What was Milton's nickname in college?
(a) Bud.
(b) Left us.
(c) Frat boy.
(d) Blow.

4. Who is Milton talking to when Dolly finds him?
(a) Daphne.
(b) Sam.
(c) Hazel.
(d) Maude.

5. Whose words are italicized in the book?
(a) Milton's father's.
(b) Helen's.
(c) Helen's mother's.
(d) Peyton's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Milton always consider his father to be?

2. Who is Milton Loftis' younger daughter?

3. Where did Milton take Peyton to cheer her up after the altercation with her mother?

4. What was the only reason Helen continued to stay with Milton?

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

(see the answer key)

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