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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Ira given so little attention?
(a) His parents did not know how to handle them.
(b) Ira wanted to be ignored.
(c) Because his two sisters were mentally and emotionally challenged.
(d) He behaved badly.

2. What is the novel Breathing Lessons about?
(a) Working out a commonplace marriage.
(b) Improving one's life.
(c) Life lessons from the view of an elderly person.
(d) Finding yourself.

3. Was it nice to see old friends?
(a) Yes, only to learn about their lives.
(b) No, Maggie does not like reminders of her past.
(c) Sometimes, but they are happy they live far away.
(d) No, Ira hates leaving the house.

4. What does Fiona decide?
(a) Seriously persue her dreams.
(b) To visit her ex in-laws.
(c) Visit her aunt and uncle in Dallas.
(d) To go back home.

5. Who does Serena wish was at the funeral?
(a) Leroy.
(b) No one.
(c) Jesse.
(d) Shannon.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Maggie and Ira become closer?

2. What is Serena like?

3. Who does Maggie hear on the radio?

4. How long ago did the two fall in love with each other?

5. Whose funeral are they attending?

(see the answer key)

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