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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Princess Ida".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Del's favorite thing out of all of Benny's possessions?
(a) Chintz chair
(b) Snow globe
(c) A stack of newspapers
(d) Aquarium

2. During what months do Del's mother and the children live in the rented house?
(a) June to September
(b) September to December
(c) September to June
(d) October to January

3. What rumor does Benny confirm to the Jordans about Madeleine?
(a) She is an ex-convict
(b) She is a lesbian
(c) She is still married to someone else
(d) She beats her child

4. Where does Del put Uncle Craig's manuscript?
(a) A cardboard box in the basement
(b) A desk drawer
(c) A cedar chest in the attic
(d) A safety deposit box

5. What does Del do with the box containing Uncle Craig's manuscript?
(a) Puts frogs in it
(b) Puts her own writing in it
(c) Puts her jewelry in it
(d) Puts photos in it

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not something Del notes as different in town and the country?

2. What is the name of Del's dog?

3. Where do Aunt Elspeth and Aunt Grace move after Uncle Craig's death?

4. What does Del's mother tell Del about Uncle Bill?

5. Who is the boarder that Del's mother takes in?

(see the answer key)

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