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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the one woman who hates Hobie?
(a) His mother.
(b) His ex-wife.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His sister.

2. What does the groom say about his bride's hat?
(a) He loves the new hat and urges her to buy another.
(b) He is not crazy about the new styles; he likes her blue hat.
(c) He thinks she looks better without a hat.
(d) He thinks the hat makes her head look pointy.

3. Throughout their marriage, how many evenings have the Weldons experienced that are similar to the one described in "Too Bad"?
(a) Almost ten thousand.
(b) Over fifteen thousand.
(c) About six thousand.
(d) More than two thousand.

4. What color dress does Mimi buy for her husband's leave?
(a) Navy.
(b) Red.
(c) Black.
(d) Lemon yellow.

5. How long does Mimi have to prepare for her husband's leave?
(a) A week.
(b) A whole weekend.
(c) Forty-eight hours.
(d) Twenty-four hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is Mimi's husband supposed to have for leave in the story "The Lovely Leave"?

2. In "The Leal," on what can the narrator rely?

3. According to the poem "Indian Summer," how has the narrator changed since her youth?

4. How does the woman in "The Waltz" respond to the young man who asks her to dance?

5. How does Mr. Durant react to Rose's announcement that she will not return and does not want to see him again?

(see the answer key)

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