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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why are the Kauffman sisters able to afford college? (from Book Two: 1962)

Their father, Ken, gets a full time job to support the family after their mother Sarah, suffers a sudden heart attack.

The Kauffman sisters attend college even though they cannot afford the expense.

Jo and Bethie use the money they justly extorted from their paternal uncle, Mel, to pay for college.

Their mother, Sarah, gets a full time job to support the family after their father, Ken, suffers a sudden heart attack.

2.

Why does Jo get married? (from Book Three: 1974)

Jo hopes her marriage will make Shelley Finkelbein jealous.

Getting married brings Jo closer to her mother, Sarah, as this is the only decision of Jo's of which Sarah approves.

Jo is genuinely attracted to Dave Braverman.

Jo's breakup depletes her energy, and she decides she does not have the courage to live openly with a woman.

3.

Which of the following applies to the structure of the novel? (from Prologue - Book One: 1950)

Each book (section) reveals which sister's perception of a particular event is correct.

Each book (section) is told from either Jo or Bethie's perspective.

Each book (section) is set in a specific year.

Each book (section) contains a first person narrative.

4.

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

Jo sues Dave for custody of their three daughters.

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

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

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

5.

Which of the following characters is/are the protagonist(s) of the novel? (from Prologue - Book One: 1950)

Jo.

The Kauffman family.

Bethie.

Jo and Bethie.

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