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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How would you describe the tone of Dr. Lowenstein when she refers to Tom as "Tom Wingo of South Carolina"?
(a) Flirtatious.
(b) Apathetic.
(c) Condescending.
(d) Sympathetic.

2. Which of the following images from the Prologue could serve as an analogy for Tom and Savannah's wondrous and nightmarish childhood?
(a) The injured colt.
(b) The dying whale.
(c) The pregnant cows.
(d) The yelping dogs.

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

4. Why does Tom begin writing letters to South Carolina?
(a) He is writing Luke to tell him about Savannah's progress.
(b) He is writing his mother to reconcile their estranged relationship.
(c) He is writing his wife to reignite the lost romance between them.
(d) He is writing schools to find a football coaching position.

5. How does Luke feel about New York City?
(a) He feels that this evil city is no place for his little sister.
(b) He feels that this sophisticated metropolis is the perfect place for his sister.
(c) He is fascinated by the feminists he encounters in New York.
(d) He disagrees with Tom that urban life is more interesting than Southern gallantry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tom do while waiting for Bernard in Central Park?

2. Which of the following events does NOT transpire when Tom visits Savannah's apartment?

3. According to Tom, which character seems to be the most caring person in the children's lives?

4. What does Tom leave in the Newbury house while they are out of town?

5. Who is Winthrop Ogletree?

(see the answer key)

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