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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sarah begin going into the city once a week?
(a) In order for her father to provide her with braces for her overbite.
(b) Sarah babysits for her father's co-worker's children.
(c) To volunteer at a nursing home.
(d) To run errands for her father.

2. Why does Emily's family push her to do this?
(a) They want her to stay home with her children.
(b) They are shocked at her desire to stay single.
(c) They want her to become a teacher.
(d) They want grandchildren.

3. What does Sarah reveal to Emily in Part 2: Chapter 1?
(a) That she writing a book.
(b) That she is going back to school.
(c) That she is pregnant.
(d) That she is getting a divorce.

4. What does Emily explain to the neighborhood children?
(a) Sex.
(b) The color of the sky.
(c) Divorce.
(d) The Easter Bunny.

5. How does Emily get home from school?
(a) Sarah walks Emily home.
(b) Emily rides the school bus.
(c) Emily's mother picks her up.
(d) Emily walks with the other neighborhood children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do Jack and Emily visit in Part 2: Chapter 1?

2. Why is Emily worried at her father's funeral?

3. What is Emily and Sarah's father's profession?

4. What is Andrew embarrassed about in his relationship with Emily?

5. Why did Jack Flanders leave his old profession?

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