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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pammy try to point out to her mother as they walk Pine Street at the start of the story?
(a) All the traffic.
(b) The nice houses.
(c) Purple flowers.
(d) The rain clouds.

2. What does Alma recall Pammy doing once when Alma tried to adjust her collar when she was younger?
(a) Kissing her cheek.
(b) Crying.
(c) Slapping her.
(d) Holding her hand.

3. What did Pammy take Alma to on Mother's Day?
(a) The movies.
(b) Lunch.
(c) A hotel.
(d) A park.

4. What does Alma think the place Pammy works smells like?
(a) Crap.
(b) Patchouli.
(c) Hemp.
(d) Sweat.

5. What does Alma wish Pammy would have worn on their Mother's Day outing?
(a) Something more casual.
(b) A silk blouse and slacks.
(c) A nice dress or pants suit.
(d) Shorts and a tank top.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Paul, Sr., once call Alma while he was drunk?

2. What does Alma recall about Debi's parents?

3. How does Alma remember Debi when they were in high school?

4. What instrument did Pammy play briefly when she was younger?

5. What did Alma feel her children ruined when it came to her and Paul, Sr.'s relationship?

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