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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 14-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is "Patty Jane's House of Curl" set?
(a) Pittsburg.
(b) Portland.
(c) Milwaukee.
(d) Minneapolis.

2. Where does Thor go following his argument with Patty Jane in Chapter 6?
(a) Another woman's home.
(b) His brother's house.
(c) To buy tires for his car.
(d) A bar.

3. From which country have many of the residents of the community immigrated from?
(a) Germany.
(b) Poland.
(c) Russia.
(d) Norway.

4. How does Patty Jane decide on the topic of the lectures she will hold at her business?
(a) She lets the customers decide the topics.
(b) By seeing what is being talked about in the newspaper.
(c) By opening an encyclopedia to a random page.
(d) She lets Nora decide.

5. What does Nora wonder about her mother and Clyde in Chapter 17?
(a) Why they are so angry with each other.
(b) If they will marry.
(c) If they can work together as business partners.
(d) Whether they have been lying to her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Patty Jane advise Avel to do on the night before he leaves for South America?

2. What is Ione pleased by in Chapter 3?

3. How did Patty Jane's parents die?

4. How does Nora's relationship with her mother change as she becomes a teenager?

5. What causes Patty Jane and Ione to become closer in Chapter 3?

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