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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Tom and Luke travel to New York City?
(a) To attend Savannah's poetry reading.
(b) To meet the paternal grandfather they never knew.
(c) To visit their sick father in the hospital.
(d) To see the Broadway show Savannah was starring in.

2. What does Tom recall that his father did not allow?
(a) He did not permit disrepect.
(b) He did not permit crimes against nature.
(c) He did not permit failure at school.
(d) He did not permit socializing with other races.

3. Where does Grandpa take the children after his Good Friday performance?
(a) To catch fish for supper.
(b) To catch crabs for supper.
(c) To collect oysters for supper.
(d) To church to pray for their souls.

4. Which of the following events does NOT happen during the family picnic?
(a) Henry spits at his daughter.
(b) Henry calls Tom a girl.
(c) Lila is violently shaken by her husband.
(d) Luke vows to pray that his father dies in Korea.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the school Bernard attends?

2. Which of the following images from the Prologue could serve as an analogy for Tom and Savannah's wondrous and nightmarish childhood?

3. Why do Tom and Savannah get in a fight near the end of Chapter Fourteen?

4. Where has "The Amberjack" gone after making its capture?

5. Why does Tolitha ask Luke to take pictures of her in the coffin?

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