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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Wesley want to do after everyone else leaves the picnic?
(a) Go skinny dipping.
(b) Lure Rosacoke into the trees for an intimate encounter.
(c) Smoke some pot.
(d) Go to a drive-in movie.

4. How did Mildred behave when Rosacoke last saw her?
(a) Awkwardly.
(b) Joyfully.
(c) Evasively.
(d) Boisterously.

5. What is Rosacoke's married brother's name?
(a) Meyer.
(b) Mark.
(c) Milt.
(d) Milo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Willie Duke moving to Roanoke?

2. Today is the day of the Delight Baptist Church _______________.

3. In what decade does A LONG AND HAPPY LIFE take place?

4. What is Rosacoke going to take to Mildred's baby?

5. Why is Sissie especially uncomfortable in the heat?

(see the answer key)

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