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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Just Before the War with the Eskimos.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who dies of cancer and weighs just 62 pounds in the story, Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut?
(a) Eloise.
(b) Dr. Whiting.
(c) Mr. Weyinburg.
(d) Mary Jane.

2. Who is getting married soon in the story, Just Before the War with the Eskimos?
(a) Selena.
(b) Ginnie.
(c) Joan.
(d) Eric.

3. Where does Mary Jane get the cameo brooch she is wearing?
(a) She finds it in college.
(b) From her mom.
(c) From Eloise.
(d) She buys it.

4. What is Muriel doing when Seymour returns from the beach?
(a) She is painting her toe nails.
(b) She is sleeping.
(c) She is talking on the phone.
(d) She is taking a shower.

5. Who thinks Seymour is "manic?"
(a) Muriel.
(b) Muriel's mother.
(c) Muriel's father.
(d) The psychiatrist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is physically wrong with Ramona?

2. Ginnie dreams that a servant gives _____ out instead of tomato juice at dinner.

3. Who cuts their finger in the story, Just Before the War with the Eskimos?

4. Why does Muriel's telephone caller ask so many questions about Seymour's behavior?

5. Who talks to Dr. Sivetski about Seymour's condition?

(see the answer key)

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