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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Come My Soul, That Hath Long Languished, Chapters 1, 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Pat Furlong?
(a) A reverend at the local church.
(b) Howard's former employer.
(c) Loretta's new husband.
(d) A police officer investigating Howard's death.

2. What does Loretta do after Mrs. Wendall is gone?
(a) Rents Mrs. Wendall's room to a boarder.
(b) Quits her job to care for her children.
(c) Moves the family into a smaller apartment.
(d) Gets a second job, to pay for the nursing home care.

3. The third book begins in what year?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1966.

4. What year is it at the beginning of the second book, chapter 4?
(a) 1961.
(b) 1973.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1942.

5. How does Maureen feel about the loss of her notebook?
(a) She is devastated by her own irresponsibility.
(b) She is furious at her sister's carelessness.
(c) She is proud of herself for keeping duplicates of all of her notes.
(d) She feels hopeless and doesn't know how to retrieve it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Maureen want to get married?

2. What happens to Maureen's notebook?

3. What does Jim encourage Maureen to do?

4. Why does Jules steal a car?

5. Why do Jules, Maureen, and Betty fail to bond with their parents?

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