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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What breaks June down into "someone whose shoulders sag when they think no one is looking?"
(a) Her continued failure at marriage.
(b) The continued disappointment of her hopes.
(c) Her failure at beauty school.
(d) Leaving her son King to run off on her own.

2. Who is Nector afraid might have witnessed his tryst with Marie?
(a) The nuns at the convent.
(b) Lulu Kashpaw.
(c) Marie's family.
(d) His brother Eli.

3. What does Nector finally feel about the geese he was going to sell?
(a) He feels they might help solve his money problems.
(b) He feels they should not have been killed.
(c) He feels they are a burden to him now.
(d) He feels they might work to his advantage.

4. Eli appeals to June because:
(a) He drinks and sings wild songs to the children.
(b) He teaches her how to hunt for furs and makes her feel useful.
(c) He is gentle, quiet, and belongs in the woods like she does.
(d) She distrusts her own father and wants to replace him.

5. When Nector compares himself to a fish failing to breathe in an airless space, this comparison reflects:
(a) The idea that Marie is suffocating him.
(b) Nector's declaration that Marie forced him to be with her.
(c) Nector's idea that Marie has.
(d) The idea that Nector does not belong with Marie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Eli and Nector's partnership works because:

2. June was raised by:

3. How has Grandpa Kashpaw changed since Albertine last saw him?

4. Inside the bar, June decides to stay with Andy because:

5. Leopolda claims she is interested in Marie in particular because:

(see the answer key)

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