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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Freda and Brenda looking at when the story begins?
(a) A TV show.
(b) A funeral procession.
(c) A St. Patrick's Day parade.
(d) A soccer game.

2. Whose funeral do Freda and Brenda watch?
(a) The vicar.
(b) A child.
(c) An elderly woman.
(d) The mayor.

3. What is Maria looking for in the box of clothes?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Sweater.
(c) Gloves.
(d) Hat.

4. What does Freda invite Maria to do?
(a) Come over for tea.
(b) Go out to dinner.
(c) Come over to play cards.
(d) Go to the movies.

5. What distresses Brenda about her life?
(a) Her lack of a Master's degree.
(b) Her bad choices about men.
(c) Her conciliatory nature.
(d) Her lack of a formal education.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Irishman who works in the factory?

2. What does Freda tell Rossi?

3. What does Freda reject after she returns to work?

4. Who is the woman at the factory who adores Freda?

5. What does Brenda think of as she tries to go to sleep?

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