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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the newspaper Peggy finds on the shelves in the shack she takes Karen to?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1968.

2. When does Karen get the nickname Shadow?
(a) During driving lessons.
(b) In bed with Temple.
(c) In a shooting range.
(d) In a restaurant lot at night.

3. What does Meg suggest giving up drug dealing for?
(a) Squirrels.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Tennis.
(d) Sailing.

4. How does the narrator characterize Byrdie’s prose in his papers for school?
(a) Erudite and technical.
(b) Loquacious and verbose.
(c) Flowery and romantic.
(d) As dry as he could make it.

5. How do Peggy’s parents treat her children?
(a) They ignore them.
(b) They browbeat them.
(c) They spoil them.
(d) They lecture them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lee’s mother’s objection to breastfeeding?

2. What is Karen’s real name?

3. How does the narrator say Byrdie and his friends felt after they spent a night in New York city with a 35-year-old woman?

4. What kind of fur does Meg tell Karen a girl like her should wear?

5. What is Lee’s reaction when Byrdie shows him his poetry?

(see the answer key)

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