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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Peggy leave Lee?
(a) Fear of poverty.
(b) Spite.
(c) Fear of being committed to a mental institution.
(d) Rage at his cruelty to her.

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

3. What was the response to the missing person ad Lee ran?
(a) A few calls from Lynchburg.
(b) A smattering of crank calls.
(c) No response.
(d) Leads from all over the state.

4. What was the main building of Stillwater College before it was a college?
(a) An army barracks.
(b) A hospital.
(c) A retirement home.
(d) A plantation.

5. What kind of reading material has Peggy brought with her to the shack?
(a) Cookbooks.
(b) Animal identification guides.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Reference books.

Short Answer Questions

1. What keeps the students at Stillwater College from swimming in the lake that borders the college?

2. Which famous writer’s footsteps does Peggy see herself following in?

3. Why does Peggy not want to go to a judge to get a divorce?

4. What does Karen’s Christmas wish make Peggy want?

5. What does the narrator says that the ruling class is made up of?

(see the answer key)

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