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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 53-60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has Holly been on her own?
(a) Since she was seventeen.
(b) Since she was thirteen.
(c) Since she was sixteen.
(d) Since she was fourteen.

2. Where does the narrator's visiting relative take him for dinner?
(a) "21".
(b) "The Chicken and Beef Hut".
(c) "By The Park".
(d) "Le Bistro".

3. How does the narrator describe Mildred Grossman physically?
(a) A buxom blonde.
(b) Soft features and inviting scent.
(c) Moist, flat hair with greasy spectacles.
(d) Short, stout and slimy.

4. Where do Holly and Jose go after Key West?
(a) Havana.
(b) Rio.
(c) Miami.
(d) Tampa.

5. What does Holly leave outside the narrator's door on the day after she calls him a snoop?
(a) A gift basket.
(b) A bouquet.
(c) A calling card.
(d) A letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator find in a book entitled "The Baseball Guide"?

2. What item of furniture is added to Holly's apartment in March?

3. Who is NOT part of Holly's social quartet?

4. Who does the narrator see run into a library?

5. How does Holly get rid of the "mean reds"?

(see the answer key)

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