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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money does Mary say she will earn for each article in her series on the Pine Barrens in Chapter 8?
(a) $85.
(b) $25.
(c) $50.
(d) $100.

2. Who among Iano's siblings is said to run a salmon-fishing charter in Alaska?
(a) Darcie.
(b) Artemisia.
(c) Antigone.
(d) Aurelia.

3. Where does Nick insist he wants to go tomorrow when Willa and Iano return home in Chapter 13?
(a) To Wisconsin.
(b) To the graveyard.
(c) To the synagogue.
(d) To his father's home.

4. What real-life figure is being referenced with the following line from Chapter 13? "He said he could stand in the middle of Fifth Avenue and shoot somebody, and people would still vote for him" (345).
(a) Howard Stern.
(b) Barack Obama.
(c) Michael Bloomberg.
(d) Donald Trump.

5. What is the second principle that Thatcher presents in his debate with Cutler in Chapter 12?
(a) "Death stalks us all!" (321).
(b) "Traits in their variation are inherited" (320).
(c) "Survival is not haphazard" (323).
(d) "Individuals within a population are variable" (320).

Short Answer Questions

1. What problem does Willa encounter at the doctor's office in Chapter 5?

2. Thatcher tells Mrs. Treat in Chapter 4, "Curiosity can be dangerous but never" what (83)?

3. What is the name of Charles Campbell's wife?

4. When did the Vineland Women's Caucus organize the presidential vote for women in the community to protest the notion that women would not be interested in voting, according to Mr. Hawk in Chapter 7?

5. Where was Willa's aunt cared for at a facility prior to her death?

(see the answer key)

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