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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Dear Sister” .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Caroletta tell Eula she feels God does not want people to do for decades and decades?
(a) Live a sin free life.
(b) Go untouched.
(c) Be school teachers.
(d) Go to church.

2. In "Dear Sister," what do the letter writer’s sisters do after she tells them Chauncey tried to ask her out at the funeral?
(a) They drown his food in hot sauce.
(b) They yell at him.
(c) They slash his tires.
(d) They key his car.

3. What grade were Eula and her friend in when they first met?
(a) 8th.
(b) 10th.
(c) 5th.
(d) 2nd.

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

5. Who ruins Eula’s 31st birthday dinner?
(a) Eula.
(b) Her boyfriend’s estranged wife.
(c) Caroletta’s boyfriend.
(d) Caroletta.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what town do Eula and her friend meet at the beginning of “Eula”?

2. What liquor is Tasheta setting up for them when the writer returns to the room after trying to find out who her other sister is in "Dear Sister"?

3. Who approaches the narrator while she stands at her fathers grave after the other mourners have left in "Dear Sister"?

4. How old is Eula when she and Caroletta first become intimate?

5. In "Dear Sister," what is the truth about the one time the sisters' grandmother was wrong about her pregnancy prediction?

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