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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only sound Peggy hears at night when she and Karen move into the shack?
(a) Trucks on the highway.
(b) Crickets.
(c) Bullfrogs.
(d) Pine needles in the breeze.

2. Where does Byrdie go with his friends on a chartered jet?
(a) Savannah for fishing.
(b) DC for a rally.
(c) New York for the museums.
(d) Key West for scuba diving.

3. Where does Lee go looking for Peggy?
(a) Fredericksburg.
(b) Reston.
(c) Richmond.
(d) Fairfax.

4. The narrator says that Lee and Byrdie look like advertisements for shirts and baby food: what does she say Peggy looks like?
(a) Their maintenance man.
(b) The secretary.
(c) The movie star.
(d) The nanny.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Karen Brown die?

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

3. Why does Peggy leave Lee?

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

5. How does Lee suppress the insurrection among the Stillwater Review editorial board?

(see the answer key)

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