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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children do Tom and his wife have?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

2. How does the Wingo family react to the last still born, Rose Ann?
(a) Henry puts the body in the shrimp freezer.
(b) Henry baptizes the baby himself in the kitchen sink.
(c) Lila forces the children to pray for the baby's soul.
(d) All answers are correct.

3. How would you characterize Tom's initial behavior towards Dr. Lowenstein?
(a) He is flirtatious and charismatic.
(b) He is warm and receptive.
(c) He is profane and defensive.
(d) He is candid and revealing.

4. Tom describes his father as a ________.
(a) Strict disciplinarian.
(b) Kind giver.
(c) Frustrated artist.
(d) Beautiful dreamer.

5. After the children are in bed, where do Tom and his wife go?
(a) They take a walk on the beach.
(b) They sit by the fireplace.
(c) They go out for dessert.
(d) They sit outside on their porch swing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Dr. Lowenstein's son alienated from his father?

2. What do we learn is Dr. Lowenstein's first name?

3. What is Dr. Lowenstein's reaction to Tom telling the story about Todd Newbury?

4. Chapter Two flashes back to the 1970s when Tom is a _____________.

5. Why do Tom and Luke travel to New York City?

(see the answer key)

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