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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Rita move to the country?
(a) She marries a farm boy.
(b) Her mother is sick.
(c) She lost her job.
(d) Her father finds her work there.

2. Who does the club want to raise money for at the beginning of the book?
(a) The church.
(b) Orphanages.
(c) The town school.
(d) Unwed mothers.

3. What mistake did Rita make while baking a cake?
(a) She didn't use any baking powder.
(b) She didn't add any eggs.
(c) She let it burn in the oven.
(d) She mistook salt for sugar.

4. What kind of jam does Agnes like to make?
(a) Red Pepper.
(b) Huckleberry.
(c) Peach.
(d) Blackberry.

5. What does Rita know little about on her first meeting with the Club?
(a) Child rearing.
(b) Politics.
(c) Quilting.
(d) Marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the women of the Club do when they meet?

2. How does the Club raise money?

3. What kind of pie does Queenie make for Rita when she comes to dinner?

4. How does Rita feel during her first meeting with the club?

5. Who named the Persian Pickle Club?

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