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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What upsets Sam after Henny gives birth?
(a) Louie is taking care of the baby.
(b) She has hired a nurse.
(c) There is no one to take care of the baby.
(d) The house is full of people who have come to take care of the baby.

2. Why does Henny refuse to write to Sam?
(a) He criticizes her spelling.
(b) He never answers.
(c) She is convinced he has a local lover.
(d) He gets jealous over the littlest thing.

3. What does Henny's friend tell her?
(a) She should divorce Sam.
(b) She should travel.
(c) She should stop dwelling on the negative things.
(d) She should get help.

4. How is 'The Man Who Loved Children' narrated?
(a) Third person limited.
(b) Third person omniscient.
(c) First person.
(d) Second person.

5. Who is Josephine Pollit?
(a) Sam's mother.
(b) Sam's older sister.
(c) Sam's cousin.
(d) Sam's aunt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What embarrasses Louie about going to school?

2. What is Bonnie's reaction when Jo Pollit talks to her?

3. What do Sam and Henny argue about when they consider Sam's departure?

4. What has Henny begun to do in front of the children?

5. What was David Collyer's relationship with Archie Lessinum?

(see the answer key)

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