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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 22 - 31).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 31, what does Jean hope will happen to Gretchen's story?
(a) It will run on the front page.
(b) It will be buried.
(c) Gretchen will forget about it.
(d) Gretchen will be paid for it.

2. In Chapter 29, what does Jean make for her dinner with Howard?
(a) Chocolate pudding.
(b) Cherry cake.
(c) Lemon meringue pie.
(d) Scones.

3. What does Howard say was unfair of Gretchen?
(a) Her pretending to know how to cook.
(b) Her taking all the money.
(c) Her taking the rabbit.
(d) Her pretending sex meant nothing to her.

4. What is Martha's relationship with her parents?
(a) She is very close to them.
(b) They are both living abroad, so she only visits them once per year.
(c) She is estranged from them.
(d) They are both dead.

5. What does Margaret name her new pet?
(a) Jemima.
(b) Jake.
(c) Riki.
(d) Richard.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 26, what does Jean write about in "Pam's Piece?"?

2. What does Jean's mother say about Mrs. Melsom in Chapter 15?

3. In Chapter 29, who comes to Jean's house unannounced?

4. What book is Jean's mother reading in Chapter 10?

5. In Chapter 23, what does Howard conclude about Gretchen and Martha?

(see the answer key)

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