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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of music is performed at the venue called the Hundred Club?
(a) Jazz.
(b) Doo-wop.
(c) Classical.
(d) Blues.

2. What is the name of Florence's younger sister?
(a) Emily.
(b) Hailey.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Christiana.

3. What is Florence's sole source of information about sex?
(a) A paperback guide for new brides.
(b) A single day's lesson in health class.
(c) Nature television programs.
(d) Her mother's three-minute talk.

4. How is the cellist in Florence's string quartet different from the other quartet members?
(a) He is a man.
(b) She is blind.
(c) She has long hair.
(d) He does not know how to read music.

5. What verb does Florence's mother, Violet, use to describe Florence's violin playing?
(a) Singing.
(b) Praying.
(c) Moaning.
(d) Screeching.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many hours a day does Florence practice the violin during her college years?

2. Florence and Edward's wedding takes place at what location?

3. What vague intention does Edward have when he arrives at the train station on the day he meets Florence?

4. The narrator reports that when Edward stares at Florence, she does not take what action that every other girl takes when he stares at them?

5. What reason does the narrator give for both Florence and Edward's lack of hunger on the night after their wedding?

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