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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 99 - 131).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Zorrie's conversation with Noah about church make her wonder about herself?
(a) Whether she would ever become a nun.
(b) If she had read enough of the Bible to really understand it.
(c) If Reverend Carter liked her or not.
(d) How her own attitudes towards church were changing.

2. What does Noah give Zorrie right after Virgil dies?
(a) A flower.
(b) His Montaigne book.
(c) A new puppy.
(d) His coat.

3. Who does Zorrie start having supper with every Thursday?
(a) James.
(b) The Hendersons.
(c) Hank.
(d) The Summerses.

4. Who prevents Noah from visiting Opal?
(a) The police.
(b) Virgil.
(c) Opal's own family.
(d) Noah's own children.

5. What did Harold once say when Zorrie spilled something on their table in their early years of marriage?
(a) It was bad luck to spill milk.
(b) She was always graceful to him.
(c) She had been clumsy.
(d) She had made the table cry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who starts trying to date Zorrie in Part III?

2. When does Harold join the war?

3. What do the churchgoers do after Ruby's funeral?

4. What does Noah tell Zorrie at Lester's Christmas party in Part IV?

5. What happened to Zorrie's white oak trees in the late 1950s?

(see the answer key)

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