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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Helen vow after the funeral?
(a) That she will no longer care for Gant
(b) That she will care for Gant no matter what
(c) That she is moving back to Dixieland
(d) That she hates her family

2. Who is the woman from South Carolina who comes to Altamont to stay during the summer and lives at the rooming house?
(a) Mrs. Guant
(b) Mrs. Osbourne
(c) Mrs. Selbourne
(d) Mrs. Pentland

3. By the age of 15 what set of literary facts does Eugene know?
(a) Virtually every American novelist
(b) All of Longfellow's poems
(c) Virtually every English poet
(d) The works of Charles Dickens

4. Steve returns in this chapter, where has he been?
(a) Richmond
(b) New York
(c) Atlanta
(d) New Orleans

5. Who dies of typhoid in this chapter?
(a) Grover
(b) Oliver
(c) Helen
(d) Ben

Short Answer Questions

1. What sibling is Eugene especially close to?

2. Who takes Eugene to a Negro prostitute?

3. What happens to Eugene?

4. Why does Ben want to go to Canada to join the war?

5. Who does Gant rent a room to?

(see the answer key)

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