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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When she was in eighth grade, Willa argued with her teacher that Cat Stevens was the modern-day equivalent of what poet?
(a) Walt Whitman.
(b) Robert Frost.
(c) Percy Shelley.
(d) Lord Byron.

2. Where does Willa say she and her husband are going to meet their grandchild in Chapter 1?
(a) Cleveland.
(b) Baltimore.
(c) Boston.
(d) Seattle.

3. What was Iano's mother's name?
(a) Roula.
(b) Darcie.
(c) Anna.
(d) Darla.

4. Why does Nick say New Jersey was a hotspot for making glass after the war?
(a) There is a lot of talc.
(b) There is a lot of mica.
(c) There is a lot of silica.
(d) It is close to exporting ports.

5. How does Helene die?
(a) She is killed in a car accident.
(b) She overdoses on pills.
(c) She has a heart attack.
(d) She is murdered.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Iano's eldest sister?

2. In what month does Chapter 2 take place?

3. How old is Polly said to be in Chapter 2?

4. What bridge does Willa cross when entering Philadelphia in Chapter 5?

5. Who does Thatcher feel like as he departs Mrs. Treat's home for his own in the end of Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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