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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Jo sue her husband, Dave Braverman? (from Book Four - Book Five: 1987-1993)

Dave markets Jo's fitness routine as though it is his own.

Jo sues Dave for custody of their three daughters.

Dave denies Jo a her portion of their earnings from their joint marketing of her fitness routine.

Jo sues Dave because he refuses to pay alimony to her.

2.

Why does Jo anger her mother at the beginning of the novel? (from Prologue - Book One: 1950)

She accidentally rips her dress while posing for a family photo.

he asks her father to defend her against her mother's anger while posing for a family photo.

She refuses to wear a dress for a family photo.

She openly resents Bethie's beauty while posing for a family photo.

3.

For which of the following reasons does Bethie feel indebted to Jo? (from Book Two: 1962)

Jo breaks the law by finding an abortionist for Bethie, as abortions are illegal in the United States in the 1960s.

Jo is the only member of the family who does not blame Bethie for Bethie's gang rape.

Jo used money intended for her own trip abroad to pay for Bethie's abortion.

Jo is the only member of the family who supports Bethie's decision to get an abortion.

4.

Which of the following statements is true of Bethie's time at Blue Hill Farm? (from Book Three: 1974)

Bethie struggles to fit in with the other members of the commune at Blue Hill Farm.

Bethie and Jo grow closer after Bethie moves to Blue Hill Farm.

Experiencing female solidarity at the commune weakens Bethie's commitment to feminism.

Experiencing female solidarity at the commune strengthens Bethie's commitment to feminism.

5.

Which of the following does Jo fail to do when Bethie keeps her daughters to give her more time to herself? (from Book Four - Book Five: 1987-1993)

Jo does not perform household chores.

Jo does not write.

Jo does not miss her daughters.

Jo does not realize that the only bond she shares with her husband, Dave, is a commitment to parenting their daughters well.

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