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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long have Mr. and Mrs. Bain lived in their home?
(a) Twenty-two years.
(b) Almost five years.
(c) Fifteen years.
(d) Twenty-eight years.

3. According to "General Review of the Sex Situation," what is the biggest challenge that men and women face in their relationships?
(a) Men and women want completely different things.
(b) Couples often marry too early.
(c) Men and women do not talk openly with one another.
(d) Couples do what others expect them to do, not what they want.

4. How does Mr. Durant plan to get rid of the stray dog?
(a) After the children go to sleep, he is going to take it to the animal shelter.
(b) He will drive it far away and drop it off in the middle of nowhere.
(c) He will sneak it away to a man who will "dispose" of it for him.
(d) He is going to put it outside after the kids go to sleep and tell them it ran away.

5. In the poem "Unfortunate Coincidence," what does the narrator have to say about love?
(a) Women should take the first step in any relationship.
(b) True love is difficult to find, but worthwhile.
(c) Love is all around.
(d) There is no such thing as true and lasting love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of work does Mrs. Martindale do?

2. Where do Annabel and Midge walk on their free afternoons?

3. How long does Mimi have to prepare for her husband's leave?

4. In "The Standard of Living," what is the cost of the necklace in the window?

5. What is the "rotten news" that Mimi's husband brings with him?

(see the answer key)

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