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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 32 - Afterword).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 17, where does Gretchen invite Jean with the family?
(a) To visit Howard's aunt in Maidstone.
(b) To the theater.
(c) To the movies.
(d) To the park.

2. In Chapter 17, what does Howard tell Jean about he and Gretchen that is very personal?
(a) They do not have sex any longer.
(b) They are both cancer survivors.
(c) They are both Mormons.
(d) They are both felons.

3. What was Jean's impression of Chelsea when she was a child?
(a) It was full of businesspeople.
(b) It was for partying.
(c) It was dirty.
(d) It was posh and fancy.

4. In Chapter 18, what does Howard fix for Jean?
(a) Her roof.
(b) Her car.
(c) Her shoe.
(d) Edie's broach.

5. In Chapter 34, why does Jean wear the dress Gretchen made for her?
(a) Because it is comfortable.
(b) To market the dress.
(c) Because she knows Howard likes it.
(d) As a gesture of friendship.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 36, where does Jean visit for Gretchen's story?

2. When does the rail disaster occur?

3. In Chapter 28, what does Jean think her mother looks like in the hospital?

4. What does Gretchen's letter to the paper say?

5. In Chapter 36, what new information does Jean find out about Alice Halfyard?

(see the answer key)

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