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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What one thing does Lee say made the “South go away overnight” (133).
(a) Air conditioning.
(b) Indoor plumbing.
(c) The highway system.
(d) The Internet.

2. What does Lee turn to when he feels washed up in poetry?
(a) Fiction.
(b) Biography.
(c) Criticism.
(d) Memoir.

3. What major does Byrdie expect to sign up for when he arrives at the University of Virginia?
(a) Business.
(b) Engineering.
(c) Music.
(d) English.

4. For how long was Peggy fixated on sleeping with Lee?
(a) A month.
(b) A year and a half.
(c) Two or three months.
(d) Three years.

5. What does Karen’s Christmas wish make Peggy want?
(a) Money.
(b) A good lawyer.
(c) Prestige.
(d) A family.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Karen get the nickname Shadow?

2. What was the response to the missing person ad Lee ran?

3. What does the narrator say provided Temple’s mother Dee’s “one authentic encounter with the supernatural” (139)?

4. What is the thing Meg wants to tell Byrdie when she sees him at school?

5. What two character traits does Byrdie manage to combine in high school?

(see the answer key)

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