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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Peggy make Karen wear in the woods around their house?
(a) An orange cap.
(b) Sunglasses.
(c) A sweater.
(d) Bug spray.

2. Where does Byrdie get drunk for the first time?
(a) In a museum.
(b) At school.
(c) In a canoe.
(d) At a steeplechase.

3. What does Meg tell Karen to do if anyone ever calls her ‘the N-word’?
(a) Tell a teacher.
(b) Hit them in the nose.
(c) Leave.
(d) Turn her back.

4. How does Byrdie dispose of the drugs at Thetan House?
(a) He sneaks them out to his car and dumps them in the lake.
(b) He flushes them down the toilet.
(c) He sticks them in the pockets of the coats of departing guests.
(d) He rolls them into meatballs and throws them into the neighborhood.

5. What is the social change that ultimately causes Meg and Karen to move out of their shack?
(a) White flight.
(b) Demobilization.
(c) Gentrification.
(d) Mass mobilization.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only sound Peggy hears at night when she and Karen move into the shack?

2. How does Lee’s AIDS scare start?

3. What does the narrator say makes Peggy’s house like the Mekong Delta?

4. What doers the narrator say the call for better school facilities is a front for?

5. What would Byrdie’s “imaginary planning bureau “R and D” be in charge of (156)?

(see the answer key)

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