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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. What does Jean advise her readers never to throw away?
(a) A collar from a shirt.
(b) An old plastic raincoat.
(c) A worn sweater.
(d) An old shoe.

2. What does Jean's mother say she would like to have mended?
(a) Her necklace.
(b) Her chair.
(c) Her garnet ring.
(d) Her car.

3. In Chapter 29, who does Jean call to get Margaret?
(a) Edie.
(b) Roy.
(c) Janet.
(d) Howard.

4. In Chapter 30, what do the doctors think of Gretchen's story about immaculate conception after all the tests?
(a) They all agree it is untrue.
(b) They are not in agreement about whether it was possible.
(c) They all agree it is true.
(d) Two agree it is true, but three think it is untrue.

5. In Chapter 22, what does Howard come to tell Jean?
(a) He lost his job.
(b) He needs the broach back.
(c) He is dying.
(d) Gretchen has left him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Margaret tell Jean she hears sometimes at home?

2. What was Jean's impression of Chelsea when she was a child?

3. What does Gretchen serve as dessert in Chapter 8?

4. What does Gretchen claim that is outlandish?

5. What does Margaret name her new pet?

(see the answer key)

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