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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (171 - 231).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of tree did Millie and Joss plant for Colman's first birthday?
(a) A dogwood tree.
(b) A red maple tree.
(c) A rose tree.
(d) A cherry tree.

2. Why does Colman break things off with the first girlfriend he brings home?
(a) She tells him she wants to be a musician.
(b) She tells him she thinks his father Joss is very gentle and attractive.
(c) She tells him she wants to have sex.
(d) She tells him he is too angry all the time.

3. What was one thing Millie was fussy about that Maggie remembers?
(a) Her ornaments from around the world.
(b) Her food.
(c) Her hair.
(d) Her clothes.

4. What does the registrar take particular pride in himself for?
(a) His fitness.
(b) His mastery of languages.
(c) His beautiful handwriting.
(d) His grooming.

5. What does Colman keep telling Sophie when she asks for the letter his father gave him?
(a) He says he lost it.
(b) He says his dog ate it.
(c) He says he burned it.
(d) He lies and says he forgot it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the black man on the train whom Colman thinks looks like Joss carrying?

2. Why does Millie buy so much meat at one time on page 88?

3. What is Colman's preferred alcoholic drink?

4. What does the registrar make sure everyone who comes into his office has?

5. What did Joss show Millie about her own mother?

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