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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Sketch of the Past, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What caused people to refer to Julia as a saint?
(a) She was always generous and kind.
(b) She never missed a Sunday at church.
(c) She funded an orphanage.
(d) She never forgot a birthday.

2. What caused Julia to become a cynic?
(a) Her husband died.
(b) Her pastor was indicted for a crime.
(c) Her wealth was lost.
(d) Her sister was murdered.

3. How did the first family vacation turn out, after Stella's death?
(a) Miserably.
(b) Surprisingly.
(c) Calmly.
(d) Happily.

4. What was the name of Virginia's mother?
(a) Jean.
(b) Jennie.
(c) Jannette.
(d) Julia.

5. How long had Virginia's mother been dead when Virginia started writing A Sketch of the Past?
(a) 44 years.
(b) 36 years.
(c) 46 years.
(d) 34 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the last name of Virginia's real father?

2. What did the editor hope to show people by publishing these writings?

3. How was George related to Virginia?

4. Why did some people hesitate to publish the writings in this book?

5. How many wives had Leslie had before he married Julia?

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