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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What famous author does Lee turn to, in Peggy’s absence?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Montaigne.
(c) Ovid.
(d) Milton.

2. Which poets was Lee drawn to?
(a) The confessional poets.
(b) The Romantics.
(c) The Metaphysical poets.
(d) The Beats.

3. What color does Lee’s friend Cary say Lee’s aura is?
(a) Dark blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Pink.
(d) Crimson.

4. What does the narrator says that the ruling class is made up of?
(a) Dilettantes.
(b) Professionals.
(c) Surgeons.
(d) Sissies.

5. Why does Peggy not want to go to a judge to get a divorce?
(a) Shame for her childrearing.
(b) Fear of losing custody.
(c) Fear of Lee’s temper.
(d) Fear of publicity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Lee Fleming go to college?

2. What is Karen’s real name?

3. Who does Peggy think poets resemble?

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

5. Where does Lee go looking for Peggy?

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