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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lutie think about Jones?
(a) Lutie thinks Jones is obsessed with her.
(b) Lutie thinks Jones is immature.
(c) Lutie thinks Jones is less than human.
(d) Lutie thinks Jones is a stand-up guy.

2. What is Lutie's reaction to Boots' apparent attempts to charm her for a second time?
(a) She expresses a need to be remarried.
(b) She doesn't reveal whether or not she's interested.
(c) She blushes.
(d) She tells him to get lost.

3. How do the elderly women in the neighborhood feel about The Junto?
(a) They think it is an important part of the community.
(b) They hate it.
(c) They love it.
(d) They're indifferent to it.

4. What has Lutie heard about Jim since leaving him at her former apartment?
(a) That he has left town.
(b) That he had been trying to contact her.
(c) That he and his mistress married.
(d) That he had been in a terrible car accident.

5. Why is Jones angry with Min after his encounter with Lutie and Mrs. Hedges?
(a) He knows she is trying to sabotage his relationship with Lutie.
(b) He hates that she never cooks or cleans.
(c) He blames her for letting the dog out, because the dog then jumped on Lutie.
(d) He catches her going through his personal items.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jones discover when he gets home from Lutie's?

2. What does Lutie believe lies ahead for Bub since being taken away by the postal investigators?

3. After leaving Lutie's apartment, what does Jones intend to do?

4. How might the relationship between Mrs. Chandler and Lutie be described?

5. Which best illustrates how Lutie shared the news about her new job at the Chandlers' with Jim?

(see the answer key)

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