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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Divine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Mavis purchasing when the twins died?
(a) Automobile insurance.
(b) Books for college.
(c) Wieners.
(d) A new dress.

2. Why is Billie skeptical about the chances of a happy marriage between Arnette and K.D.?
(a) Unlike Arnette, K.D. comes from a poor family.
(b) Arnette had to give up her dream of being a blues singer to marry K.D.
(c) Arnette never really cared for K.D.
(d) K.D. agreed to marry Arnette only after Gigi stopped seeing him.

3. What is K.D. doing at the opening of the chapter?
(a) Brushing a dog.
(b) Burlarizing a house in Demby.
(c) Writing a letter to Arnette.
(d) Hiding from his uncles.

4. What sort of family did Pallas come from?
(a) Poor.
(b) Mafia.
(c) Wealthy.
(d) Immigrant.

5. How long does Mavis stay at the Convent, according to the chapter "Mavis"?
(a) Six Weeks.
(b) Three days.
(c) Two years.
(d) Overnight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mavis come to believe about her husband's and children's intentions toward her?

2. Who welcomes Mavis at the Convent without judging or questioning her?

3. Instead of being supportive of Mavis's decision, what does Mavis's mother say?

4. Richard thinks that the older men of Ruby constantly tell stories of ancestor's efforts to found a town but never tell of what?

5. What two families display open animosity?

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