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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Middle sister believes that the milkman's threats in relation to maybe-boyfriend have to do with maybe-boyfriend's procurement of what object?
(a) A stick of butter.
(b) A pram.
(c) A car part.
(d) A coffee pot.

2. From what country is the flag adorning the car part awarded to maybe-boyfriend?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Scotland.
(c) Wales.
(d) England.

3. How many miles does middle sister right away agree to run, in the process shocking her running partner?
(a) 12.
(b) 8.
(c) 16.
(d) 6.

4. Middle sister says that "those rare, baffling, radiant type of people" (88) referred to as shiny throughout the text had first been brought to her attention by a viewing of which Hitchcock film?
(a) Rope.
(b) Rear Window.
(c) Stranger on a Train.
(d) Psycho.

5. Third brother-in-law surprises middle sister when he chides her about which of her actions?
(a) Reading while walking.
(b) Cooking while cleaning.
(c) Dating while finishing school.
(d) Reading while running.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action does middle sister take when she hears the milkman make a veiled threat against maybe-boyfriend?

2. People who act outside of the societal norm are referred to as what?

3. How old were middle sister and Somebody McSomebody when he first made a romantic move, which middle sister then promptly rejected because she was not attracted to him?

4. Middle sister says that ma has been tormenting her about her lack of a husband since which one of her birthdays?

5. How old is the milkman at the time of the narrative's opening?

(see the answer key)

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