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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Karen’s real name?
(a) Mireille.
(b) Griselda.
(c) Butterfly.
(d) Anaïs.

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

3. How does the narrator characterize the persona Peggy acquired in high school?
(a) Tender and fragile.
(b) Affectionate and loyal.
(c) Imperturbable and cool.
(d) Tough and intimidating.

4. What does Lee say all poems are about?
(a) The act of reading.
(b) The process of dying.
(c) The difficulty of carrying experience.
(d) The inevitability of resurrection.

5. What is Meg’s requirement for her career?
(a) Not having to leave the house.
(b) Not having to have a college degree.
(c) Not having to talk to anyone.
(d) Not needing to use math.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lee go looking for Peggy?

2. The narrator says that Lee and Byrdie look like advertisements for shirts and baby food: what does she say Peggy looks like?

3. What is Byrdie’s name?

4. How does the narrator characterize the routine Peggy gets into with her new baby?

5. Who was it that got Peggy to see that she was “intended to be a man” (3)?

(see the answer key)

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