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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In her email to Jim on the 11th of January, what does Lorelei say is the reason she stopped speaking to Colin?
(a) He failed to protect Rory from Owen.
(b) He stopped sending her money.
(c) He moved in with Kayleigh.
(d) He gave away some of Lorelei's possessions.

2. Why does Meg assign Beth the job of sorting things in the yard while Meg, Molly, and Colin clear out the inside of the house?
(a) Meg is worried that the inside of the house will be too upsetting for Beth.
(b) Beth is not physically strong enough to do the lifting and climbing required inside the house.
(c) Beth cannot fit into the narrow spaces inside Bird House.
(d) The air inside the house is dangerous for the baby.

3. From clues in Lorelei's emails, which character can the reader infer has died by 2010?
(a) Beth.
(b) Vicky.
(c) Pandora.
(d) Rory.

4. When Beth calls while Meg and Bill are in Greece, what reason does she give for calling Bill's phone?
(a) She had to replace her own cellphone and could not find Meg's phone number.
(b) She knew that Meg would have her hands full with the children and just wanted to be sure they had arrived safely.
(c) Bill told her to call his phone because he gets better international rates.
(d) She is calling to ask Bill a question related to his work.

5. When Rory comes to visit for Easter, what has changed about his hair?
(a) He has shaved it off and tattooed his scalp.
(b) It is long, dirty, and matted.
(c) Its color has reverted to the pale yellow of his childhood.
(d) He has dyed it scarlet, to match Kayleigh's hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 334, what word does Meg associate with both Colin and Beth?

2. What is the name of Meg's youngest child?

3. What does Meg feel when she sees her father, Tia, and Kayleigh entering the pub for the wake?

4. Where does Colin decide to stay while he is in England helping Meg clear out Bird House?

5. In April of 2000, on Easter Sunday, what does Beth promise herself she will accomplish before Easter of 2001?

(see the answer key)

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