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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Melrose Island located?
(a) Outside Long Island Sound.
(b) Among the Florida Keys.
(c) Off the coast of South Carolina.
(d) Near a shipping town in North Carolina.

2. Which family member does Tom admit to being the forbidden member of the Wingo clan?
(a) Tom.
(b) Amos.
(c) Savannah.
(d) Luke.

3. Tom is determined to discover ____________.
(a) Why his wife has decided to leave him.
(b) Why Lila refuses to admit that anything traumatic happened to the children.
(c) Why Savannah has become psychotic.
(d) Why Dr. Lowenstein keeps her emotional distance from him.

4. Tom's mother often made up stories about _____________.
(a) About her husband's past.
(b) About the lives of their ancestors.
(c) About the civil war heroes of the South.
(d) About the dreams of all living things.

5. Who does Dr. Lowenstein inform Tom that she has spoken with on the phone?
(a) Luke.
(b) Tolitha.
(c) Lila.
(d) Sallie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Tom and Dr. Lowenstein at the start of Chapter Six?

2. Which of the following does Tom NOT call attention to during his formative years?

3. How much time has passed since Tom and Luke went to visit their sister in New York?

4. What does Tom say that Grandmother Tolitha did immediately following Papa John's death?

5. What is it about Henry Wingo that is difficult for Tom to reconcile?

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