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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How had Dolly always felt about Milton's relationship with Peyton?
(a) She thought it was sweet.
(b) She thought it was inappropriate.
(c) She thought it was incestuous.
(d) She was jealous of it.

3. Helen views Peyton and Milton as _____________________.
(a) More social than she.
(b) Highly creative people.
(c) Co-conspirators in the destruction of their family.
(d) Best friends.

4. What does Milton recall about Dolly?
(a) Their college days.
(b) Why he once loved her.
(c) How beautiful she used to be.
(d) Her heart surgery.

5. Carey recalls that after Maudie's death, Helen and Milton ____________________.
(a) Were inseparable.
(b) Were distraught in their grief.
(c) Were preparing to divorce.
(d) Were reconciled.

Short Answer Questions

1. On whom did Milton continually lavish attention?

2. Whose words are italicized in the book?

3. What does Helen reveal to Carey at Peyton's wedding?

4. Where did Helen and Edward go to college?

5. What is Carey's impression when he sees Helen ready to leave for the funeral?

(see the answer key)

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