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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. How does sixty-seven-year-old Howard Givings look and act?
(a) Very odd.
(b) Older than his years.
(c) His age.
(d) Younger than his years.

2. What does Frank say suburbanites leave in a fog of denial?
(a) The important issues of the world.
(b) How mundane life is in the suburbs.
(c) How much they detest their lives.
(d) Their ignorance.

3. Why do the Wheelers consult the calendar?
(a) To figure out when they can move.
(b) To figure when Frank will have some vacation time.
(c) To figure out the date of conception.
(d) To figure the best time to visit Paris.

4. At an alcohol-fueled lunch, what does Maureen Grube tell Frank?
(a) She loves her job.
(b) Her life story.
(c) She likes him.
(d) She is not interested in him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frank admit to himself, through the haze of his hangover?

2. With what does Frank Wheeler struggle?

3. What does Frank threaten to do?

4. What does April admit?

5. How do the others react to Franks long-winded speech?

(see the answer key)

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