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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Notes and Transcripts: December 5, 1970-January 15, 1971.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mary eat for breakfast the first morning she wakes up in the cottage?
(a) Muffin.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Cereal.
(d) Toast.

2. What does Harrold accuse Maureen of when he hits her in the face the first time?
(a) Wearing her skirts too short.
(b) For interrupting him.
(c) Smoking.
(d) Infidelity.

3. How old is Harrold when Maureen meets him?
(a) Thirty-six.
(b) Forty.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) Twenty-eight.

4. While trying to sleep the first night at the cottage, what does Mary think Harrold will do once he finds her?
(a) Bring them home.
(b) Apologize.
(c) Have her arrested.
(d) Kill her.

5. What are honeypots, according to Willis?
(a) A pot to store honey.
(b) Good restaurants.
(c) Small patches of quicksand that are exposed during low tide.
(d) Another name for fish traps.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Harrold the night Maureen gives birth?

2. Who is the main character of the story?

3. How old is Mary's child when she first arrives in St. Hilaire?

4. What does Julia offer to help Mary with when Mary has tea with her for the first time?

5. Who goes with Maureen in the taxi the night Maureen goes into labor?

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