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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Lomax and Meg end up founding the Squirrel Conservation Association?
(a) They want to launder their drug money.
(b) They are bequeathed the land by the Seal.
(c) They are invited to be founders with Lomax’ dad.
(d) They inherit money from Meg’s family.

2. What causes Peggy to drive Lee’s VW Thing into the lake?
(a) A fight in which he insults her.
(b) A fight in which he hits her.
(c) His affair with her friend.
(d) His destruction of her pottery.

3. Where does Luke teach?
(a) UNC.
(b) Columbia.
(c) CUNY.
(d) UVA.

4. How does the narrator characterize the persona Peggy acquired in high school?
(a) Tough and intimidating.
(b) Affectionate and loyal.
(c) Imperturbable and cool.
(d) Tender and fragile.

5. How old is the newspaper Peggy finds on the shelves in the shack she takes Karen to?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1951.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Temple go to take refuge when Flea and Karen arouse him?

2. What famous author does Lee turn to, in Peggy’s absence?

3. What does Meg suggest giving up drug dealing for?

4. What is Temple’s career aspiration when he starts UVA?

5. What does Byrdie say his purpose is, after a year of school?

(see the answer key)

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