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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Peach Cobbler” .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the little girl think the man who visits her mother is God?
(a) Because that is what he tells her.
(b) Because that is what her mother yells when they are in the bedroom.
(c) Because that is what her mother tells her.
(d) Because her neighbor tells her he is God.

2. What does Eula say about Valentine’s Day which hurts Caroletta’s feelings?
(a) That she does not believe in Valentine’s Day.
(b) That she does not want to spend Valentine’s Day with Caroletta.
(c) That she does not like the gift Caroletta got her for Valentine’s Day.
(d) That next Valentine’s Day will be the last one she spends alone.

3. Why was their father nicknamed Stet in the short story “Dear Sister”?
(a) Because he always wore Stetson cologne.
(b) Because he sold Stetson hats.
(c) Because he wore a stethoscope around his neck.
(d) Because in high school he always wore a Stetson hat.

4. Where does the woman wait outside of at the start of “Not-Daniel"?
(a) Her mothers home.
(b) A nursing home.
(c) Her boyfriend’s work.
(d) A hospice center.

5. What is the real name of the man for whom the little girl’s mother makes peach cobbler?
(a) Pastor McFeely.
(b) Pastor Nelson.
(c) Pastor Jacobs.
(d) Pastor Neely.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the girl in “Peach Cobbler” begin to sleep at age 11?

2. What holiday are Eula and her friend celebrating in the short story "Eula"?

3. What school did Kimba, the oldest sister in "Dear Sister," attend for college?

4. To whom is the narrator of “Dear Sister” writing at the start of the short story?

5. In "Dear Sister," who do the girls ask to find out who their other sister is after Miss Margaret mentions her?

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