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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Alice know if she has met a genius?
(a) Her toes tingle
(b) Her heart stops for a beat
(c) She hears a bell ring
(d) Her nose itches

2. What military position did Alice's great-great-uncle hold?
(a) Sergeant
(b) Colonel
(c) General
(d) Captain

3. Alice's father said, "if you must do a thing do it _____________."
(a) Thoroughly
(b) Graciously
(c) Consciously
(d) Intellectually

4. Alice's grandmother was very fond of __________________.
(a) The ocean
(b) Travel
(c) Sunsets
(d) Music

5. Whose relatives returned to California?
(a) Gertrude Stein's
(b) Charlie Chaplin's
(c) Napoleon's
(d) Mr. Toklas'

Short Answer Questions

1. To what author does Alice offer assistance?

2. How does Alice refer to her mother?

3. Alice had no desire to __________________.

4. What incident changed Alice's life?

5. What nationality was Alice's father?

(see the answer key)

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