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Mislaid Quiz

Nell Zink

This Study Guide consists of approximately 35 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Mislaid.

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+Chapters Summary and Analysis

Chapters 1 – 2

Chapters 3 – 4

Chapters 5 – 6

Chapters 7 – 9

Chapters 10 – 11

Symbols and Symbolism

Themes and Motifs

Styles

Quotes

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Mislaid Quiz

Nell Zink

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is Byrd most afraid of when attending university? (from Chapters 3 – 4)

That he will turn out gay.

That he will be unable to handle the work load.

That Peggy will show up and ruin everything.

That he will not be able to find a woman to marry and have a family with.

2.

Why is Mirielle so unconcerned about the past and about blaming her parents for what happened? (from Chapters 10 – 11 )

She knows her parents are flawed but good people.

She is mentally unstable.

She believes in fate.

She believes in free will.

3.

Which of the following is not a reason why Lee keeps his homosexuality private? (from Chapters 1 – 2)

The university has a strict policy against homosexuals in residency.

Any sort of sexuality is not made public at the time.

Lee is keeping with his class's social order and way of conducting themselves.

Homosexuality is frowned upon.

4.

Why does Peggy find herself sexually attracted to Lee? (from Chapters 1 – 2)

Because he dresses well and smokes cigars.

Because of how masculine he is.

Because of how feminine he is.

Because his poetry is feminine.

5.

What does Dee realize about Karen while doing her hair? (from Chapters 7 – 9)

Karen is white, not black.

She forgot to go to the grocery store.

Karen actually is black.

Karen has lice.

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