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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Frank fantasize about Maureen Grube?
(a) Talking to her.
(b) Removing her sweater and baring her breasts.
(c) Making love to her.
(d) Asking her out on a date.

2. What had Frank once boasted to April years earlier?
(a) That he had lived in France for many years.
(b) That he had worked in Paris.
(c) That he could speak fluent French from his time there after the war.
(d) That he could speak both French and Spanish.

3. What does John Givings do as he enters the house?
(a) He sits in the corner.
(b) He introduces himself.
(c) He strolls about the house, inspecting everything and offering words of approval.
(d) He talks to himself.

4. What do Frank and April begin doing to each other?
(a) Snipping and bickering.
(b) Hitting.
(c) Hugging.
(d) Kissing.

5. How does April respond to Frank?
(a) She cries as he drives away.
(b) She apologizes for their fight.
(c) She begs him to stay.
(d) She shrugs him off coldly.

Short Answer Questions

1. As they return from lunch, what does Frank see other co-workers doing?

2. As he approaches his house, what does Frank notice?

3. What does Frank say suburbanites leave in a fog of denial?

4. What does Frank use to create a walkway in the front of the house?

5. How does sixty-seven-year-old Howard Givings look and act?

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