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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does the novel open?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1932.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1966.

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

3. What does Dolly realize about why Milton asked her to go to the train station with him?
(a) That she was Peyton's godmother.
(b) That his car was not running.
(c) That she was so supportive of him.
(d) That Helen wouldn't go.

4. Where is Peyton's birthday party held?
(a) A banquet hall.
(b) The Loftis home.
(c) The country club.
(d) A skating rink.

5. What item is mentioned in the letter to Milton?
(a) Hair brush.
(b) Typewriter.
(c) Car.
(d) Alarm clock.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the funeral director?

2. What is Helen's most vivid recollection in this chapter?

3. How old is Peyton on her birthday in Chapter 3?

4. When the narrative shifts to Peyton's birthday, what year is it?

5. What is Milton Loftis' wife's name?

(see the answer key)

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