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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why has a medical student been assigned to deliver the woman's baby on the day Esther and Buddy visit the hospital?
(a) The doctor on call is stuck in traffic.
(b) Delivering a baby is a medical school requirement.
(c) The doctor assigned to the woman is attending to another birth.
(d) Delivering eight babies is a medical school requirement.

2. What does Mrs. Mole do that makes the nurses put her in her room for dinner?
(a) She dumps all of the green beans on her plate.
(b) She insults the food service person.
(c) She slaps her thighs and yells at the doctors.
(d) She complains about the food that is served that day.

3. Why won't Esther let Doreen come into her room when she returns from Lenny's?
(a) She fears she will never get rid of her again.
(b) She is angry at Doreen for not accompanying her on the long walk back to the hotel.
(c) She fears she will vomit on her bed.
(d) She is angry at Doreen for waking her up.

4. How often does Buddy commit to seeing Esther once they begin dating?
(a) Every weekend
(b) Once a month
(c) Every other weekend
(d) Every third weekend

5. Why had Esther visited her family doctor?
(a) She needs a referral for a psychiatrist.
(b) She is plagued by anxiety.
(c) She cannot read or sleep.
(d) She has developed laryngitis.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times did Buddy have sex with the waitress from Cape Cod?

2. Why does Esther think that Mr. Willard is telling her that he and his wife had always wanted a daughter?

3. How does Doreen avoid getting food poisoning?

4. Why does Esther trade her robe to Betsy for a skirt and shirt?

5. What does Marco give Esther?

(see the answer key)

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