The Optimist's Daughter Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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The Optimist's Daughter Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who put the paint on the desk?
(a) Missouri.
(b) Judge.
(c) Fay.
(d) Laurel.

2. Why does Fay's mother pity Laurel?
(a) She believes no one is there to support and comfort Laurel.
(b) She knows Laurel is a widow and worries her father's death has brought back too many memories.
(c) She knows Laurel dislikes Fay.
(d) She feels bad that Laurel is now an orphan.

3. What does Fay do when Laurel tells her Judge might be dying?
(a) Fay faints.
(b) Fay spits on Laurel.
(c) Fay laughs.
(d) Fay becomes hysterical with grief.

4. What does the nurse tell Laurel about Fay when she arrives?
(a) The nurse says Fay was shaking Judge.
(b) The nurse says Fay was cursing at Judge.
(c) The nurse says Fay was giving Judge an injection.
(d) The nurse says Fay was smoothering Judge.

5. What does the pain symbolize to Laurel?
(a) Blood.
(b) Judge's death.
(c) Fay's imprint on everything in Judge's life.
(d) Valentines.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why would Judge want to keep evidence of his first wife from Fay?

2. What does Dr. Courtland tell Laurel about Judge after he dies?

3. What does Laurel hope to find in Judge's library besides her mother's letters?

4. What day is it when Judge dies.

5. Where do the unexpected guests come from?

(see the answer key)

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