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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: "The Possibility of Evil".
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What do the people in town decide is wrong with Linda Stewart after they realize that she has not had a fight with her boyfriend?
(a) They think that she may be experimenting with alcohol.
(b) They think that she is having trouble in school.
(c) They think that she must have argued with her best friend.
(d) They think that there must be some problem at home.
2. On what street does Miss Strangeworth live?
(a) Pleasant Street.
(b) Rose Street.
(c) Main Street.
(d) Strangeworth Street.
3. What literary technique is used when Miss Strangeworth asks Helen if she has upset her husband by pointing out that the baby is " six months old and hasn't yet begun to learn to dance"?
(a) Imagery.
(b) Hyperbole.
(c) Simile.
(d) Personification.
4. What color paper does Miss Strangeworth choose for the note to Don Crane about his baby daughter?
(a) Pink.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Green.
5. Miss Strangeworth thinks about the Cranes "indulgently" (421). How does she think about them?
(a) With the kindness that a person shows to someone who needs a little extra generosity or lenience.
(b) In the forgiving but irritated way that an adult looks at a misbehaving child.
(c) With the scorn that people show towards those who eat, drink, or do other things to excess.
(d) In the surprised way that an adult looks at a child that has done something strange.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Miss Strangeworth discovers how much trouble she has caused for Linda and Dave, what does she think about it?
2. According to Miss Strangeworth, to whom should Helen apologize?
3. Why does Linda Stewart refuse to tell Dave Harris what was in the letter to her parents?
4. What does Miss Strangeworth's nice cream-colored stationery say at the top?
5. When Miss Strangeworth gets home from the grocery store, why does she not have the cup of tea she thinks about having?
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