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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 101 - 188).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Jo's best friend in high school?
(a) Michelle Goldfarb.
(b) Lynnette Bobeck.
(c) Cherlyn Cummmings.
(d) Loretta King.

2. What does Jo do the night Lynnette tells her she is going to sleep with her boyfriend?
(a) Runs away from home.
(b) Gets drunk and passes out.
(c) Crashes her car.
(d) Takes some acid.

3. What does Bethie do to try to control her weight gain in Part I?
(a) Drink metrecal diet shakes.
(b) Get liposuction.
(c) Eat only grapefruit for one month.
(d) Buy amphetamines.

4. Who is Ken Kaufman's mother to Jo and Bethie?
(a) Grandma Loretta.
(b) Bubbe.
(c) Grandma Shayna.
(d) Grandma Elkie.

5. What is the name of Uncle Mel's housekeeper?
(a) Coretta.
(b) Kimberly.
(c) Coralee.
(d) Lynnette.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Shelley's boyfriend?

2. Why does Jo run away from home in Part I?

3. What does Jo tell Bethie about how Bethie looks the last time they see each other before Jo goes on her trip abroad?

4. What poem did Uncle Mel read at his brother Ken's shiva?

5. What song does Devon associate with his three sisters who are all housewives?

(see the answer key)

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