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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. When Beth comes in from her run and sees her father, her mother, and Vicky fighting, what are they fighting over?
(a) A duvet cover.
(b) A duffle coat.
(c) A raincoat.
(d) A towel.

2. What is the main thing that makes Beth so eager to get home to Bird House when she stays at Meg's place to help out during Alfie's birth?
(a) She does not actually enjoy being around small children.
(b) She is uncomfortable in Meg's super-clean home.
(c) She does not want to risk revealing her feelings for Bill.
(d) She feels guilty about not being at Bird House on Easter.

3. On the day that Rhys committed suicide, who took Beth downstairs, away from the scene?
(a) Meg.
(b) Vicky.
(c) Colin.
(d) Rory.

4. What book does Beth read while she is at Meg's London flat?
(a) Bridget Jones's Diary.
(b) The Nanny Diaries.
(c) I Don't Know How She Does It.
(d) Confessions of a Shopaholic.

5. Which best describes Lorelei's attitude about Jim's drinking?
(a) She wishes she had the strength to distance herself from him while he is drinking.
(b) She is understanding to the point of almost encouraging him to drink.
(c) She refuses to hear anything about his problem and ignores its existence.
(d) She makes it clear that she disapproves of the behavior, not Jim as a person.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Meg asks Vicky to watch Molly and Alfie while she has a quick nap, what is Vicky's real reaction?

2. Why does Beth come home to England in September of 2006?

3. When Rory comes to visit for Easter, what has changed about his hair?

4. What request does Maddy make that results in Lorelei swearing at and insulting her?

5. Where is Jason from?

(see the answer key)

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