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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 Byrdie’s name?
(a) Harry.
(b) Mortimer.
(c) Favreau.
(d) Rhys.

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

3. What is Lee’s mother’s objection to breastfeeding?
(a) She thinks it creates narcissists.
(b) She sees it as indulgent.
(c) It makes the baby dependent on the mother.
(d) She does not think it’s nutritious.

4. What does the narrator say makes Peggy’s house like the Mekong Delta?
(a) The hostile neighbors.
(b) The bug situation.
(c) The flooding.
(d) The undergrowth.

5. How do Peggy’s parents treat her children?
(a) They spoil them.
(b) They lecture them.
(c) They browbeat them.
(d) They ignore them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Peggy make Karen wear in the woods around their house?

2. Which poets was Lee drawn to?

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

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

5. How does Karen characterize Temple’s role in her life?

(see the answer key)

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