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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. In what year was Trethewey born?
(a) 1982.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1966.

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

3. What was the name of Trethewey's grandmother's mother-in-law?
(a) Persephone.
(b) Narcissus.
(c) Hattie.
(d) Marzipan.

4. Who did Trethewey confide in about her mother being abused by Joel in Part III?
(a) Ms. Hiway.
(b) Mrs. Messick.
(c) Mr. Roger.
(d) Mr. Biggs.

5. What is the first name of Trethewey's husband?
(a) Robert.
(b) Brett.
(c) Nathan.
(d) Mark.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Joel tell Gwendolyn was wrong with Trethewey when she left for school in Part III?

2. What holiday song makes Trethewey feel both joy and grief that she associates with her mother?

3. What did Trethewey see on her mother's face in her dream in Part I that related to her mother's death?

4. What did Joel tell his therapist years later about coming to see Tretheway in Part IV?

5. What was the first thing Trethewey noticed about the medium?

(see the answer key)

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