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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: Sleeper's Wake; Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jay read to the girls on Sunday mornings?
(a) Black poetry.
(b) The Sunday paper.
(c) Storybooks.
(d) The Bible.

2. What is the benefit of Avey's hotel balcony meltdown?
(a) She now has a focus for her anger.
(b) She can now ask her daughters for forgiveness.
(c) She is finally free of her mother.
(d) She can now forgive her husband.

3. What does Avey recall about Jerome's face as he lay in his casket?
(a) She thought he was still handsome.
(b) She didn't recognize him.
(c) She could not look at him in his casket.
(d) She wished he had kept the mustache.

4. How many jobs did Jay work?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 0.
(d) 2.

5. What are Avey's thoughts when she catches a glimpse of herself in a mirror in the Versailles Room?
(a) She looks great in red.
(b) She doesn't recognize herself.
(c) She needs to lose some weight.
(d) She is pleased she lost some weight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the taxi driver help Avey to do in Chapter 6?

2. Which of the following does Avey think that her family lost?

3. Which of the following does Avey do when she has a meltdown on the hotel room balcony?

4. What does Avey feel that her family sacrificed?

5. Which of the following does NOT describe Avey's hotel on the island?

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