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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of classes did one of the potential applicants for Margaret's roommate did the woman want to hold in the house?
(a) A poetry class.
(b) Book club gatherings.
(c) Lamaze classes.
(d) Bible classes.

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

3. What does Margaret have a strong impulse to call the valet at the Hotel Orleans?
(a) Watson.
(b) Sherlock.
(c) Einstein.
(d) Stephen.

4. What two rooms did the only girl in the Schultz family have all to herself?
(a) A bathroom in the basement and a playhouse in the garage.
(b) A bedroom and a playhouse in the backyard.
(c) The kitchen and a playroom in the basement.
(d) A bathroom in the basement and a bedroom.

5. What did Margaret call her father?
(a) Pappy O.
(b) Papa O.
(c) Dada H.
(d) Daddy H.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the waitress at the coffee shop in chapter 1 suggest she would do if she learned she had a short time to live?

2. Who was the one person Margaret felt was not happy in her household when she was a child?

3. In what city did Wanda and her parents live?

4. What point of view is used in the prologue of the novel?

5. Who tells Margaret she should not allow Wanda to borrow her car in chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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