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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the things that Rosacoke mentions in her letter to Wesley?
(a) The rain.
(b) Her mother's illness.
(c) Her new job.
(d) The heat.

2. What does Rosacoke get from Wesley in response to her letter?
(a) A telegram.
(b) A post card.
(c) Flowers.
(d) A letter.

3. What was Mildred trying to hide the last time Rosacoke saw her?
(a) Her pregnancy.
(b) A bruise on her face.
(c) A torn dress.
(d) A bad haircut.

4. What is the name of the person whose funeral Rosacoke is going to attend?
(a) Mildred Sutton.
(b) Millie Sanders.
(c) Mildred Daniels.
(d) Mildred Lane.

5. What does Rosacoke do after the funeral?
(a) Gets a ride with a friend.
(b) Waits for Wesley.
(c) Begins to walk home.
(d) Calls a cab.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Rosacoke's mother's name?

2. In what state does A LONG AND HAPPY LIFE take place?

3. How does Wesley reply to Rosacoke's question about their relationship?

4. What does Wesley want to do after everyone else leaves the picnic?

5. Why is Sissie especially uncomfortable in the heat?

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