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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 198 - 219.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Tweedy say about Ellen's announcement that she's going to her mother's?
(a) He offers her a raise
(b) He says she can work from there
(c) He says she's doing the right thing
(d) He says she should talk to her friend Jules

2. Where does George ask Ellen to meet him for lunch?
(a) At a sandwich shop on campus
(b) At a steakhouse several miles from campus
(c) At a sushi bar downtown
(d) At a grill near their house

3. What breaks the silence after the waiter takes their order?
(a) George's pager
(b) Falling pots and pans
(c) Ellen's cell phone
(d) Another faculty member

4. Where did Ellen's Gulden grandparents run a summer camp?
(a) Florida
(b) Colorado
(c) Oregon
(d) New York State

5. What does Ellen note about the size of her parents' home as compared to other houses on the block?
(a) The size isn't mentioned
(b) Their home is smaller
(c) Their home is about the same
(d) Their home is larger

Short Answer Questions

1. What is on the shirt Kate wears to the Christmas tree lighting ceremony?

2. Why does Ellen say she can't be angry with George?

3. What does Kate say is her mother's opinion of Austen?

4. What does Ellen first think she's hearing when she's wakened by her mother's cries?

5. How many trees do the Minnies decorate each year?

(see the answer key)

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