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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 106 - 124.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kate say is her mother's opinion of Austen?
(a) That she's condescending to women
(b) That she's racist
(c) That she's viscious against men
(d) That she's a poor writer

2. What are the limits Dr. Cohn puts on Kate's activities?
(a) Anything that doesn't require too much energy
(b) Nothing that requires that she drive
(c) No ladders or staple guns
(d) There are no limits

3. What does Ellen first think she's hearing when she's wakened by her mother's cries?
(a) A siren
(b) The television
(c) A baby
(d) A dog

4. What is happening in the dream from which Kate awakes?
(a) She is driving into fog
(b) She and Jonathan are biting each other
(c) She is falling
(d) She is watching her mother die

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jules' reaction to Ellen's news that she and her mother have formed a book club?

2. What kind of trees do the Minnies decorate each year?

3. What does Ellen compare her mother's chest to?

4. What does Teresa say is wrong with the mother of the little girl who tells her jokes?

5. What day does Jonathan unexpectedly drop in?

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