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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. Who does Margaret tell Jean she hears sometimes at home?
(a) The dog barking.
(b) The washing machine banging.
(c) The cooker hissing.
(d) Angels talking.

2. What did the doctor tell Jean after he discovered she had had the procedure done in Chapter 17?
(a) She would likely not be able to have children.
(b) She would be very healthy from now on.
(c) She would go to hell.
(d) She would probably die.

3. What does Gretchen especially make that Margaret loves?
(a) Apple tart.
(b) Lemon pie.
(c) Chocolate cake.
(d) Spitzbuben.

4. What book is Jean's mother reading in Chapter 10?
(a) My Cousin Rachel.
(b) Moby Dick.
(c) War and Peace.
(d) My Good Friend.

5. In Chapter 26, what does Jean find when she arrives home from her time with Howard?
(a) Margaret has come to her house after running away.
(b) Her cat has died.
(c) Her mother unconscious in the yard.
(d) Gretchen has come to see her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Margaret say she writes in her notebook?

2. What does Jean give to Martha on the spur of the moment when she visits Martha's apartment?

3. What is Gretchen's address?

4. What does Jean see on Gretchen's face in Chapter 8?

5. Where did Gretchen spend some months in her youth?

(see the answer key)

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