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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 3-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Patty Jane rip up the number of the man in the prologue?
(a) He was one of her husband's friends.
(b) He is married.
(c) He insults Nora.
(d) He is poorly dressed.

2. Where does Patty Jane agree to go with Ione on Christmas Eve in Chapter 3?
(a) A cemetary.
(b) The hospital.
(c) To see Ione's in-laws.
(d) Church.

3. How are the two women that Avel and Thor spend time with in Chapter 4 described?
(a) Exotic.
(b) Sophisticated.
(c) Excited.
(d) Unattractive.

4. Why do Patty Jane and Harriet stay home on New Year's Eve in Chapter 4?
(a) Patty Jane is due to deliver.
(b) The weather is bad.
(c) Patty Jane is sick.
(d) Harriet has a fight with Avel.

5. Where are Nora and her mother during the prologue of the novel?
(a) A drug store.
(b) At home.
(c) On a bus.
(d) A school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who looked after Patty Jane when her parents died?

2. What kind of company is Avel the heir of?

3. Who is Ione?

4. How much does Thor's modeling job pay him?

5. Where do Avel and Thor actually go on New Year's Eve in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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