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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 26-28 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nora often imagine about her father in the prologue?
(a) Whether he has ever seen a photo of her.
(b) Why he left.
(c) What it will be like once he returns.
(d) What he was like as a kid.

2. Why does Patty Jane decide to go to school in Chapter 12?
(a) She wins some scholarship money.
(b) She is not qualified for any good jobs.
(c) She wants to meet new people.
(d) She wants an excuse to get out of the house.

3. What type of party does Clyde throw in Chapter 24?
(a) A stag party.
(b) A birthday party.
(c) A Christmas party.
(d) A housewarming party.

4. How does Avel know the therapist he introduces to Patty Jane in Chapter 8?
(a) From church.
(b) They are cousins.
(c) From college.
(d) They worked together as teenagers.

5. What is Ione concerned about regarding Nora in Chapter 20?
(a) Whether Nora should be living in a house with two couples.
(b) Why Nora's grades are dropping.
(c) Whether Nora has inherited her father's recklessness.
(d) Where Nora has been sneaking off to after school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the crazy woman do before walking away in Chapter 7?

2. What kind of vehicle were the couples going to use on New Year's Eve in Chapter 4?

3. How do Harriet's work habits change in Chapter 15?

4. How do Patty Jane and Clyde find themselves rolling in the snow in Chapter 13?

5. What do Patty Jane and Ione think Harriet has done in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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