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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Ruth stay with when her parents go away for a short time in Chapter 1?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Simon.
(c) She is left alone.
(d) The Pommeroys.

2. Who is Rhonda's favorite child?
(a) Peter.
(b) Orly.
(c) Jonas.
(d) Webster.

3. What does Fagan do for a living?
(a) He is a lobster fisherman.
(b) He is a soldier.
(c) He is a carpenter.
(d) He is a potato farmer.

4. What does Cal whistle as the group drives to Ellis House?
(a) "Dixie".
(b) "I Wonder as I Wander".
(c) "Old Joe Clark".
(d) "Oh Shenandoah".

5. What does Ruth do for most of the fall of 1976?
(a) She lays low.
(b) She saves up money.
(c) She dreams of Owney.
(d) She studies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who builds a coffin in Chapter 1?

2. What road do Simon, Webster and Ruth walk down at the beginning of Chapter 3?

3. Where does Rhonda set up a temporary salon in Chapter 10?

4. What does Simon hire Webster to do?

5. What did Ruth think her first experience with sex would be like?

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