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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Susan's Uncle Paul tell her is plans to do with the gun he bought? (from Chapters 28 - 55)

Kill himself with it.

Kill her brother with it.

Kill her with it.

Kill her father with it.

2.

Why does Susan terminate two pregnancies in college? (from Chapters 23 - 27)

She is afraid Lois will find out and shun her.

She is afraid keeping the babies will mean the men get to keep her.

She is afraid her father will find out and kill her.

She has never wanted to be a mother.

3.

Why does Bobby want to keep the baby? (from Chapter 56 - 75)

Susan is getting old and he is afraid this is their last chance to have a family.

His last girlfriend aborted their baby without asking him, and he wants a chance to love their child.

This is the only way Susan can prove her love for him and save their marriage.

His last girlfriend left him with their child, and he has never gotten a chance to be a part of its life.

4.

What inspires Daniel to reconnect with his daughter Susan after being away for 40 years? (from Chapters 1 - 11)

He finds out about her pregnancy and wants to be a part of his grandchild's life.

He is released from prison and wants to rebuild their family together.

He is diagnosed with prostate cancer and wants to make amends for his crime.

He is diagnosed with stomach cancer and wants to apologize for killing her mother.

5.

What is the Ornette Coleman music theory Bobby adapts to his own life? (from Chapters 12 - 22)

I don't want them to follow themself. I want them to follow me, and to be free.

I don't want them to be with me. I want them to be themself, and to be free.

I don't want them to follow me. I want them to follow themself, but to be with me.

I want them to follow me. I don't want them to follow themself, just to be with me.

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