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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month and year does Calvin first meet Alice?
(a) December 1976.
(b) December 1963.
(c) April 1965.
(d) August 1990.

2. How does Calvin describe the impact of Alice's beauty on her life?
(a) Alice's beauty has no disadvantages.
(b) Alice's beauty opens doors in her career.
(c) Alice's beauty makes her vain.
(d) Alice's beauty involves complications.

3. Who writes the condolence letter that makes Calvin laugh?
(a) Roger Wilkins.
(b) Dick Francis.
(c) Mina Shaughnessy.
(d) Richard Harris.

4. Calvin states that he never sees Alice read which type of magazine?
(a) Literary.
(b) Fashion.
(c) Medical.
(d) Finance.

5. How does Calvin portray his wife Alice in books and magazine articles written before she dies?
(a) The wicked witch.
(b) The voice of reason.
(c) The cancer victim.
(d) The goofball.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Calvin characterize his father-in-law?

2. What is the name of Calvin's youngest daughter?

3. What reasons does Calvin give for stating that "Alice doesn't look like who she is"?

4. According to Calvin, what is Alice wearing when he sees her for the first time?

5. What is the name of the magazine that hosts the party where Calvin first meets Alice?

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