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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Mother - Tuscon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Uncle Billy ask Alice at the party the summer that she is 12?
(a) What she wants to be when she grows up.
(b) If she is happy living with them.
(c) How she feels about living with Mother again.
(d) If she knows how her father died.

2. What does Aunt Frances tell Alice that there are rules about that she needs to learn?
(a) The Upper Class.
(b) Manners.
(c) Speaking to adults.
(d) Dressing and fashion.

3. What does Arthur say that Mother asked him to do on the way to the San?
(a) Take her out of state.
(b) Take her home.
(c) Stop for a milkshake.
(d) Drive faster.

4. What best describes Alice's life with Aunt Frances and Uncle Billy?
(a) Stable.
(b) Abusive.
(c) Loving.
(d) An adventure.

5. Who are the unreliables?
(a) Hired help.
(b) Door to door salesmen.
(c) Drifters.
(d) Locals on welfare.

Short Answer Questions

1. What character trait best describes Walter?

2. What does Arthur say that Mother gave him?

3. How does Alice describe Aunt Frances' and Uncle Billy's house when she first goes to stay with them?

4. What best describes Mother's life in the Mother-Arlette section of Part One?

5. Who is Aunt Frances?

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