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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through For Esme - with Love and Squalor.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Sybil Carpenter?
(a) A five-year-old girl staying at the hotel.
(b) A friend of Muriel's family.
(c) A nurse.
(d) A 55-year-old woman on vacation with her son.

3. How much does Ginnie say Selena owes her?
(a) $2.00.
(b) $1.90.
(c) $1.50.
(d) $2.90.

4. Who pays the Chief?
(a) The city.
(b) The parents.
(c) The boys.
(d) The school.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ramona sleep on the edge of the bed?

2. Why is Mary Jane's husband sent to jail?

3. How many male characters appear on the scene in the story, Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut?

4. What month is it when Lionel disappears in the story, Down at the Dinghy?

5. What catches the narrator's attention, urging him to go inside the church?

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