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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aunt Emily's letter ask of John?
(a) For him to marry Kate.
(b) For him to hurry home.
(c) For him to live with dignity and justice.
(d) For him to love her like a mother.

2. Who does John run into after lunch (at the library)?
(a) His mother.
(b) His brother, Lonnie.
(c) His cousin's wife, Nell Lovell.
(d) His Aunt Emily.

3. From whom does John receive a letter?
(a) His sister.
(b) His mother.
(c) His lover.
(d) His aunt.

4. What does being in New Orleans do to Kate's life?
(a) Confines her to a life where things are specifically expected of her.
(b) Traps her.
(c) Makes her free.
(d) Causes her to worry too much.

5. What is John's nickname?
(a) Johnnie.
(b) James.
(c) Jacob.
(d) Jack.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is John's uncle's name?

2. Who is John obsessed with at the beginning of Chapter2?

3. Why type of psychological problem does Kate have?

4. How did Lyell die?

5. What is Walter too busy with to attend to Kate?

(see the answer key)

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