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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children do the Schultzes have?
(a) Two.
(b) Six.
(c) Eight.
(d) Four.

2. What item does a waitress have that Margaret notices in chapter 1?
(a) A nose ring.
(b) A toe ring.
(c) A belly button ring.
(d) A tongue ring.

3. What picture does Margaret take from her wallet and study while in the coffee shop in chapter 1?
(a) A picture of her dead son, Daniel.
(b) A picture of her former husband, Stephen.
(c) A picture of her daughter, Wanda.
(d) A picture of her cousin, Molly.

4. Who was the only girl in the Schultz family named after?
(a) Barbara Bush.
(b) Queen Elizabeth.
(c) Elizabeth Taylor.
(d) Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.

5. What is primary or residual clay?
(a) Clay that has never been moved from its origin.
(b) Clay that is used first.
(c) Clay that is in its purest form.
(d) Clay that makes porcelain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the author describing in the prologue?

2. Who is Troy?

3. Why does Wanda resist Troy's advances in chapter 16?

4. What two rooms did the only girl in the Schultz family have all to herself?

5. What is the ritual that Margaret has grown used to Wanda conducting each morning?

(see the answer key)

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