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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls Oliver's parents and for what reason?
(a) Oliver calls to refuse the invitation.
(b) Jenny calls to refuse the invitation.
(c) Phil calls to talk to Oliver Barrett, III.
(d) Jenny calls to invite them to lunch.

2. What does Jenny say may someday happen?
(a) Oliver's father may die and Oliver will regret it.
(b) Oliver will have a child that feels about him the way he feels about his father.
(c) Oliver and his father will reconcile.
(d) Jenny will divorce Oliver if he doesn't become nicer to his parents.

3. What does Oliver's father say he will do if Oliver marries Jenny?
(a) Have a hit man kill Jenny.
(b) Cut Oliver out of his life.
(c) Try to have the marriage annulled.
(d) Come to the wedding reluctantly.

4. What does Oliver admit to himself about Jenny?
(a) That he's not really interested in her and just wants sex.
(b) That she is too poor for him to consider seriously.
(c) That she comes from a lower-class family and therefore he could never marry her.
(d) That he feels differently about her than other girls he's dating.

5. What does Jenny try goading Oliver into doing?
(a) Refusing the invitation for him but letting her go.
(b) Getting so mad he divorces her.
(c) Accepting the invitation.
(d) Calling and personally refusing the invitation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Oliver become enraged?

2. What is a new element in Oliver's life?

3. What plot device is used in this chapter several times?

4. About what nationality did Oliver make a comment?

5. After dinner, how can the atmosphere between Oliver and his father be described?

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