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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following statements about Alice is true?
(a) She hates cigarettes.
(b) She fights for smoker's rights.
(c) She promotes the idea of cigarette lounges in New York City.
(d) She is a chain-smoker.

2. According to Calvin, which one of the following qualities does NOT characterize his wife Alice?
(a) Direct.
(b) Smart.
(c) Shy.
(d) Beautiful.

3. In chapter six, Trillin states that Alice has a strong desire to ...
(a) Own a house.
(b) Own a dog.
(c) Own a white hat.
(d) Own a fur coat.

4. What is the headline in the magazine article in which Alice is featured as a model at the age of thirty-five?
(a) The beauty and the brain.
(b) The picture of health.
(c) About Alice.
(d) College instructor, mother and wife.

5. Of the following, which one best describes Calvin and Alice's first home?
(a) A cottage.
(b) A brownstone.
(c) An apartment.
(d) An estate.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Calvin states that he never sees Alice read which type of magazine?

3. In chapter five, which person is mentioned as having volunteered at the Hole in the Wall Gang Camp?

4. In chapter six, what does a carpenter named Frank tell Alice during her home renovation project?

5. In what publication is Alice's op-ed article on the subject of a smoking ban in New York City published?

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