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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Claudia show the most interest in her daughter?
(a) When she began to walk.
(b) When she began dance classes.
(c) When she was learning to talk.
(d) When she started school.

2. How old was Claudia when she prayed for God to kill her brother because he could outrun her?
(a) 12.
(b) 31.
(c) 6.
(d) 9.

3. What resulted from God not striking Claudia's brother dead?
(a) She hit him.
(b) She forgot all about it.
(c) She became agnostic.
(d) She did it herself.

4. In Claudia's mind, what are the goals of Sylvia and women like her?
(a) Nice husband, children, nice house.
(b) Nice husband, nice boyfriend, no job.
(c) Nice husband, stable job, good benefits.
(d) Nice husband, vacation, children.

5. In Claudia's view, what is "history?"
(a) Something that is dead.
(b) Something that is alive and exciting.
(c) Old stuff that had to be learned in school.
(d) The result of mundane travelers.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what was the command for the special trick the dog would do?

2. Who does not visit Claudia during her hospital stay in Chapter 1?

3. What interested Claudia in the Mayflower?

4. Whom does Sylvia visit in Chapter 3?

5. Who says that refusing to believe in destiny is mere self-indulgence?

(see the answer key)

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