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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 119 - 157).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Joel do the year that he finished technical school?
(a) Moved to Mississippi.
(b) Started his own HVAC business.
(c) Divorced Gwendolyn.
(d) Got arrested for drug possession.

2. What is written on the back of a photograph of Trethewey from her family's vacation to Mexico?
(a) Tasha, Cancun, 1950.
(b) Tasha, Monterrey, 1969.
(c) Tasha, Los Lobos, 1956.
(d) Tasha, Mexico City, 1965.

3. What was the first thing Trethewey noticed about the medium?
(a) He moved with a limp.
(b) He was very old.
(c) He had a British accent.
(d) He was very young.

4. What was unusual about the plant Trethewey took from her mother's apartment after her death?
(a) It had properties that could heal burns.
(b) It had one gorgeous pink flower.
(c) It had properties that could cause hallucinations.
(d) It had sap that was toxic and could render someone temporarily mute.

5. Where did Joel often take Trethewey on their drives?
(a) For ice cream.
(b) To the park.
(c) Interstate 285.
(d) To the movies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Joel tell Trethewey was the reason his feet were deformed?

2. What did Trethewey often do when Joel was around at home?

3. What truth did the photograph of Trethewey with her family from 1974 make clear, according to her?

4. What surprise did Gwendolyn have for Trethewey in 1973?

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

(see the answer key)

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