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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Thirteen, Chapter Fourteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hortensia focus on instead of her marriage?
(a) Work.
(b) Children.
(c) Her health.
(d) Friendships.

2. When Marion was a child, what did she say she wanted to be when she grew up?
(a) An architect.
(b) A designer.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A house.

3. What does Marion see being taken away from Hortensia's home?
(a) Furniture.
(b) A painting.
(c) Legal paperwork.
(d) Peter's dead body.

4. At the end of Chapter Ten, what does Marion agree to do?
(a) Fire Agnes.
(b) Go on a date with Dr. Mama.
(c) Move in with Hortensia.
(d) Sell her home.

5. Which word best describes Hortensia’s outlook on marriage?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Disappointment.
(d) Glee.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what decade of life are both Marion and Hortensia?

2. What is Marion's profession?

3. How is Marion affected by the crane accident?

4. How does Hortensia feel about Beulah Gierdien's letter?

5. What does Hortensia observe Marion doing from her window?

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