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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Laurel fly to New Orleans?
(a) To go to a funeral.
(b) To attend a family reunion.
(c) To attend a business conference.
(d) To go with Judge to the eye doctor.

2. What was Judge doing when he experienced symptoms related to his doctor's visit?
(a) Standing on the porch after pruning the roses.
(b) Eating lunch.
(c) Arguing with Fay.
(d) Sleeping.

3. Why does Laurel believe her father would not have wanted an open coffin?
(a) An open coffin goes against his religious beliefs.
(b) He did not want his friends to remember him in a coffin.
(c) He did not allow one at his wife's funeral.
(d) He did not like the way he looked.

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

5. Why is Laurel upset that Fay wants the coffin to be open?
(a) Laurel does not like the way her father looks.
(b) Laurel does not believe her father would have wanted an open coffin.
(c) Laurel does not want to see her father.
(d) Laurel does not believe their friends would want to see Judge in the coffin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who discusses Judge's estate?

2. What is wrong with Judge's eye?

3. How does Fay react to her family's arrival?

4. What is significant about Fay's age?

5. What does Laurel overhear Fay saying to Judge?

(see the answer key)

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