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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Posey react when Chick asks if he can be with her if he dies?
(a) God will not allow it.
(b) Sure, she would love the company.
(c) No, she does not want him around.
(d) Now he wants to be with her.

2. What does Posey say a child who is embarrassed by is mother is?
(a) A child who needs a good spanking.
(b) A child who is selfish.
(c) A child who has not lived long enough.
(d) A child who needs a lesson in virtue.

3. Over dinner, what does Chick request his mother tell him about?
(a) Roberta's family.
(b) His father's family.
(c) Miss Thelma's family.
(d) Her family.

4. What news does Rose mention she hear on the radio shortly before Posey and Chick come to visit?
(a) A bank had been robbed.
(b) There was an accident on the highway.
(c) Someone jumped from the water tower.
(d) The president was shot.

5. What would Posey tell her children when they would ask about patients she cared for who had died?
(a) That they went home.
(b) That they no longer felt pain.
(c) That they no longer needed her care.
(d) That they were in a better place.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chick find in the refrigerator of his mother's long empty house?

2. What was it that Chick insists his father always had in mind?

3. What did this caller in Section 4: Part 1 want from Chick?

4. What did Chick's mother often slip to Chick whenever she dropped him off somewhere?

5. Why can Posey not find another nursing job?

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