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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jenny say is part of Oliver's life?
(a) His little sister who annoys him.
(b) His love of heraldry.
(c) Her father, Phil.
(d) His prestigious family background.

2. Who is waiting for Oliver in the parking lot after the game?
(a) Oliver's father.
(b) Jenny.
(c) Oliver's uncle.
(d) Jenny's father.

3. What plot device is used in this chapter several times?
(a) Denouement.
(b) Red herrings.
(c) MacGuffin.
(d) Foreshadowing.

4. What does Oliver's father want him to do after graduating college?
(a) Learn to be a pilot.
(b) Go to law school.
(c) Take over the family business.
(d) Join the marine corps.

5. After dinner, how can the atmosphere between Oliver and his father be described?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Outright hostility.
(c) Congenial.
(d) Strained peace.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom is he talking?

2. Why does Oliver become enraged?

3. What does the dinner conversation foreshadow in Oliver's life?

4. What is Oliver surprised to find out about Jenny?

5. What does Jenny say in jest that they would name a boy child?

(see the answer key)

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