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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Death in the Family.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gets angry about another character working as a clerk?
(a) William.
(b) Mrs. Morel.
(c) Paul.
(d) Mr. Morel.

2. Which family member does Paul most resemble?
(a) Annie.
(b) Mrs. Morel.
(c) Mr. Morel.
(d) William.

3. What does Paul often pick up to help the family's financial problems?
(a) His father's paycheck.
(b) A side job with his father.
(c) Change off the ground.
(d) Tips from tables at a restaurant.

4. Who does Mr. Morel blame his altercation with Mrs. Morel on?
(a) Mrs. Morel.
(b) Himself.
(c) Paul.
(d) Mr. Heaton.

5. What is the name of Mrs. Morel's 4th child?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Arthur.
(c) Astrid.
(d) Alex.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning, what year does the novel take place?

2. Who fully supports another character's job as a clerk?

3. What is the name of the midwife who delivers Paul?

4. What item does Paul exhibit violent behavior on?

5. Where does William go when he is offered a job?

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