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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 159 - 212).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Joel want to do in Part III that Trethewey was dead set against?
(a) Have another child with her mother.
(b) Move.
(c) Divorce her mother.
(d) Adopt her.

2. In what year was Trethewey's mother born?
(a) 1950.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1932.
(d) 1944.

3. What was Trethewey's favorite afternoon snack when she was a senior in high school?
(a) Cereal.
(b) Cookies.
(c) Cake.
(d) Cheese and bread.

4. Why did Trethewey decide to go to a medium herself in Part IV?
(a) She wanted to get some idea of what her mother experienced herself with a psychic, and she wanted to see if her mother would contact her.
(b) She wanted to hear about her own future.
(c) She wanted to prove that the medium was a fraud.
(d) She went with a friend of hers for moral support.

5. What did Joel tell Gwendolyn he would do if she left him?
(a) Move out of state.
(b) Take all her money.
(c) Make sure people knew how bad she was.
(d) Kill her and the kids.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after Gwendolyn's death did Trethewey go back to the place she was murdered?

2. What song became Trethewey's anthem in Part III?

3. How old was Gwendolyn when she was killed?

4. Which group of people did Trethewey's grandmother house in the 1960s, which raised the ire of the Ku Klux Klan?

5. What name did Trethewey's father assign her in the short stories he wrote?

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