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

2. What does the absence of the letters symbolize to Laurel?
(a) Her father's attempts to hide that part of his life from Fay.
(b) Judge's lack of emotion for his first wife.
(c) The death of her mother.
(d) Fay's interference in Judge's life.

3. Why does Laurel decide to return to the hospital the night Judge dies?
(a) Laurel forgot her book.
(b) Laurel wanted to ask Judge a question.
(c) Laurel wanted to give instructions to the night nurse.
(d) Laurel feels as though her father needs her.

4. Where does Laurel believe her father will be buried?
(a) In the new section of the cemetery.
(b) In New Orleans.
(c) Beside her mother.
(d) In Chicago.

5. Where is Judge buried?
(a) In New Orleans.
(b) Beside Laurel's mother.
(c) In Chicago.
(d) In the new section of the cemetery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fay do when Laurel tells her Judge might be dying?

2. What disturbs Laurel during the funeral service?

3. Why does Fay's mother pity Laurel?

4. What does Laurel find in her father's library?

5. Who called these guests?

(see the answer key)

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