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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 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Maureen feel about her parents?
(a) She loves them, and is happy at home.
(b) She admires them for their hard work.
(c) She loves them, and pities them.
(d) She hates them for keeping the family mired in poverty.

2. When Maureen's recovery begins, how long has she been in her catatonic state?
(a) Two months.
(b) Six months.
(c) A year.
(d) Eighteen months.

3. What does Maureen want to do to Jim?
(a) Destroy his financial situation.
(b) Ruin his career so that she has less job competition.
(c) Ensure that he goes to jail for a crime he committed.
(d) Break up his family and marry him herself.

4. What pretense does Jules use to visit Nadine?
(a) He delivers flowers to her.
(b) He visits her sister.
(c) He needs to ask her questions about her uncle's estate.
(d) He delivers some of her uncle's possessions to her.

5. What year is it in Chapter 8 of the second book?
(a) 1966.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1953.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is being broadcast on television when Maureen visits Loretta at her apartment?

2. What does Jules do for work after Bernard's murder?

3. In what way has Maureen changed since the beginning of the novel?

4. Where does Maureen hide the money she makes?

5. How does Loretta's attitude change when she finds out that Jim is married?

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