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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the writer in "Dear Sister" feel embarrassed about with regards to her mother having two children with Stetson?
(a) That her mother decided to be the same fool twice.
(b) That the sister with whom she shares a mother is not very kind.
(c) That she is not as pretty as that sister.
(d) That she is not as intelligent as that sister.

2. What does Olivia say regarding the pastor after she returns home for her final tutoring session in “Peach Cobbler”?
(a) She thinks he’s great.
(b) His wife is amazing.
(c) She does not want him in their house anymore.
(d) She loves his house.

3. What does the little girl’s mother do with the peach cobbler if the pastor does not show up on Monday?
(a) Throws it away.
(b) Gives it to her daughter.
(c) Eats it all herself.
(d) Gives it to the neighbor.

4. What holiday are Eula and her friend celebrating in the short story "Eula"?
(a) Valentine’s Day.
(b) New Year’s Eve.
(c) Christmas Eve.
(d) July 4th.

5. What does the narrator ask Not-Daniel if he thought about after they had made love in her car?
(a) One of their mother's dying.
(b) Other women.
(c) His wife.
(d) His children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the little girl’s mother not allow her to go to a sleepover at Latasha’s in “Peach Cobbler”?

2. Why does Eula cancel her 31st birthday plans with Caroletta?

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

4. Why is the narrator writing the letter in “Dear Sister”?

5. What does Olivia do after she leaves Trevor’s house after their final tutoring session in “Peach Cobbler”?

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