View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the only reason Helen continued to stay with Milton?
(a) She wanted to work it out.
(b) Their daughter, Maudie.
(c) She didn't want to leave her home.
(d) He made good money.

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

3. What did Milton always consider his father to be?
(a) A failure.
(b) An everyman.
(c) A good guy.
(d) A hero.

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

5. Who becomes hysterical when Maudie is found bound and gagged?
(a) Helen.
(b) Dolly.
(c) Peyton.
(d) La Ruth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Milton learn to do in college?

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

3. Where is Peyton's birthday party held?

4. Whose face did Helen slap after Maudie was found bound and gagged?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 185 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample