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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the daughter that a high-society woman wants Dr. Larch to perform an abortion on in Chapter 2?
(a) Candy.
(b) Melony.
(c) Angel.
(d) Missy.

2. The autopsy reveals that the prostitute to whom Dr. Larch lost his virginity to died of what in Chapter 2?
(a) Cancer.
(b) A heart attack.
(c) Scurvy.
(d) Herpes.

3. Two boys from the orphanage playing outside fall over the dead and frozen body of whom in Chapter 5?
(a) David Copperfield.
(b) The stationmaster.
(c) Dr. Wilbur Larch.
(d) Nurse Caroline.

4. Homer tells Dr. Larch about the trip to the apple orchard, saying he'll be gone how long in Chapter 5?
(a) Ten days.
(b) One month.
(c) A few days.
(d) Two weeks.

5. Homer packs his bag and says goodbye to the two nurses while Dr. Larch starts the autopsy on whom in Chapter 5?
(a) Mr. Rose.
(b) Debra Pettigrew.
(c) The stationmaster.
(d) Mrs. Channing-Peabody.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, Melony watches as a few women walk from the first train of the morning up to St. Cloud's and observes that the women that come on the morning train and leave on the afternoon train are different how?

2. In Chapter 2, Dr. Larch returns to the hospital with a girl how old who is pregnant by her father?

3. Homer discovers the abortions that take place at the orphanage when he discovers what in a wastebasket?

4. Who is the founder and doctor of the hospital who runs the orphanage in the novel?

5. What does Homer name the baby he delivers in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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