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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month was Florence's family evicted from the apartment at Park Road?
(a) January.
(b) April.
(c) March.
(d) February.

2. What teacher did Florence have upon starting junior high in Chapter 6?
(a) Mrs. Otter.
(b) Miss Ballinger.
(c) Miss Tanner.
(d) Miss Ogilvy.

3. Where was Bres when she died?
(a) At her mother's house.
(b) On her way to Memphis.
(c) On her way to Batesville.
(d) In her dorm room.

4. In what department was Bres a graduate assistant?
(a) Social Sciences.
(b) History.
(c) The Classics.
(d) English.

5. What university did Florence attend for her undergraduate degree?
(a) University of Mississippi.
(b) Oxford University.
(c) Jamestown University.
(d) American University.

Short Answer Questions

1. What refers to a young lady from an aristocratic or upper class family who has reached the age of maturity, and as a new adult, is introduced to society at a formal "début" presentation?

2. In Chapter 9, the college president recommended the ____ life for his students since it was an excellent way to meet people and acquire dates.

3. What did Granny have Florence accompany her and Jensy attend on in Chapter 5?

4. What did Mama begin teaching Florence in Chapter 5 which Granny objected to, saying the child would turn out warped?

5. In the Prologue, the author states that what enjoy a generic recognition only in the South?

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