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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through De Daumier-Smith's Blue Period.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Lew?
(a) Mary Jane's ex-husband.
(b) Mary Jane's boss.
(c) Eloise's husband.
(d) The butler.

2. Why does it take Esme so long to write her first letter to the narrator?
(a) She loses the narrator's address.
(b) Her brother is ill.
(c) She moves.
(d) Her aunt is ill.

3. What does the narrator order with his tea when he sits down in the tea room to read old letters?
(a) A croissant.
(b) Cinnamon toast.
(c) A bagel.
(d) Eggs.

4. Who cuts their finger in the story, Just Before the War with the Eskimos?
(a) Selena's brother.
(b) Ginnie's tennis coach.
(c) Ginnie.
(d) Selena.

5. Why isn't Selena's brother in the Army?
(a) He is too old.
(b) He is kicked out.
(c) He is too young.
(d) He has a bad heart.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Eloise marry her husband?

2. Who is crying because she wants to be told she is a nice girl in the story, Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut?

3. Why does Arthur call Lee at the beginning of the story, Pretty Mouth and Green my Eyes?

4. Who is Sandra?

5. What interesting item does Mrs. Snell always wear, even in summer?

(see the answer key)

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