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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the maid that helps Rose and Polly attain their mystery novels?
(a) Anna.
(b) Mrs. Brindle.
(c) Gracie.
(d) Sarah.

2. What is the name of Rose's mother?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Aurelia.
(c) Wilhemena.
(d) Polly.

3. What state's presidential primary election is the focus of the news broadcasts in Chapter 13?
(a) Utah's.
(b) New Hampshire's.
(c) Texas's.
(d) North Dakota's.

4. Iano compares himself to what, in regards to his position within his career at the college in Chapter 13?
(a) A ship mast.
(b) A sinking ship.
(c) A rising star.
(d) A barnacle.

5. 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) It is close to exporting ports.
(d) There is a lot of silica.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is helping feed Nick when Willa arrives at the hospital in Chapter 9?

2. Who is the social worker who suggested Willa look into getting the family on Medicaid in Chapter 9?

3. What do Willa and Iano tell the birdwatching couple Dusty's name is in Chapter 7?

4. Willa notes in Chapter 11, "Beautiful people liked to claim looks didn't matter, while throwing that currency around like" what (294)?

5. What word from Chapter 8 refers to the study of the evolutionary development and diversification of a species or group of organisms?

(see the answer key)

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