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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. Miss Strangeworth thinks that the Cranes are "infatuated" (421). What would this mean is true about the couple?
(a) They are kind people but perhaps not very intelligent.
(b) They have a difficult relationship and often argue.
(c) They are in love, in an exaggerated and perhaps foolish way.
(d) They are strange people who often seem out of touch with others.
2. What does Miss Strangeworth seem to think her family's place in the world is?
(a) To provide an example of kindness and concern for others.
(b) To counsel others and help them understand how to live a happy and ethical life.
(c) To keep an eye on everyone else and hold them to a high moral standard.
(d) To stay isolated from the wickedness of the world.
3. What color paper does Miss Strangeworth choose for the note to Don Crane about his baby daughter?
(a) Pink.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.
4. Who planted the roses outside Miss Strangeworth's house?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Miss Strangeworth.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her great-grandmother.
5. Why did Miss Strangeworth stop calling Tommy Lewis "Tommy" and start calling him "Mr. Lewis"?
(a) It was not usual for adults in this time to use one another's first names.
(b) She thinks that his status as a grocer is beneath her.
(c) They had a terrible fight in high school.
(d) He asked her to marry him and then broke off their engagement.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Linda says "Catch old lady Strangeworth sending anybody a check," (427), what is she implying?
2. What causes Miss Strangeworth to say that the Cranes' baby will expect luxury all of her life?
3. When Miss Strangeworth gets home from the grocery store, why does she not have the cup of tea she thinks about having?
4. Who is the original owner of Miss Strangeworth's house?
5. What letter does Miss Strangeworth think about writing to the school board?
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