2. What does Byrdie say he distinctly remembers about his mother?
(a) Badgering her for candy.
(b) Telling her to leave.
(c) Begging her to stay.
(d) Negotiating between her and Lee.

3. Why does the narrator say people came to visit Stillwater College from all over?
(a) The famous poet.
(b) The infamous parties.
(c) The remarkable food.
(d) The beautiful vistas.

4. When does Peggy feel most beautiful?
(a) In her rugby shirt.
(b) In private.
(c) In her debutante gown.
(d) In her sweatshirt.

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

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

7. How does Lee suppress the insurrection among the Stillwater Review editorial board?
(a) He capitulates.
(b) He fires them all.
(c) He negotiates for pay raises.
(d) He opens the all-women issue to men.

8. What is the high point of Temple’s birthday parties?
(a) The clown.
(b) The piñata.
(c) The swimming.
(d) The cake.

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

10. How does Lee console himself after he finds that Byrdie’s perfections make him feel bad about himself?
(a) By getting ice cream.
(b) By riding a horse into the woods.
(c) By shopping.
(d) By swimming in the lake.

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

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

13. How does the narrator say Lee’s house is regarded among Byrdie’s friends?
(a) Timbuktu.
(b) Never never land.
(c) Xanadu.
(d) Oz.

14. What does Meg tell Karen to do if anyone ever calls her ‘the N-word’?
(a) Tell a teacher.
(b) Leave.
(c) Hit them in the nose.
(d) Turn her back.

15. How does the narrator characterize Byrdie’s prose in his papers for school?
(a) Loquacious and verbose.
(b) As dry as he could make it.
(c) Erudite and technical.
(d) Flowery and romantic.