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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 7 - 9).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Davis's mother once consider buying a house in Part I?
(a) Conant Gardens.
(b) Marvel Avenue.
(c) Willington Way.
(d) The Rittenhouse Square.

2. What phrase could Davis's mother use that would make Davis cry for a whole day?
(a) You should pray more.
(b) I'm disappointed in you.
(c) I am going to tell your stepfather.
(d) I will not buy you anything more this month.

3. When did the first dream book appear?
(a) Around the 1920s.
(b) Around the early 1900s.
(c) Around the 1950s.
(d) As early as 1862.

4. What did Davis's mother do for extra income for a time in Chapter 9?
(a) Sell liquor.
(b) Sell dogs.
(c) Host card parties.
(d) Become a fashion model.

5. What was one of Davis's favorite things to do with her mother in Chapter 6?
(a) Watch classic films together.
(b) Go running.
(c) Eat ice cream.
(d) Go swimming.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Davis's mother die?

2. What did Davis tell her graduate school classmates is her favorite book?

3. Which movie based on Billie Holiday's life did Davis love in Chapter 6?

4. Where did Davis go to college?

5. Which sibling did Davis move to her mother and stepfather's new house with?

(see the answer key)

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