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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Chick believe Posey lost all her friends after the divorce?
(a) She became depressed and unplesant to be around.
(b) No one wanted to associate with a divorcee.
(c) Everyone sided with Len.
(d) Other women were threatened by her charm and beauty.

2. What phrase does Chick feel fits him well?
(a) Tiime will tell.
(b) Blundering back to God.
(c) Poor truant, passionate fool.
(d) Life is a beach.

3. Why does Posey ask Chick to repeat himself when he tells her thank you for the meal?
(a) She wants to savor the words.
(b) She wants to hear his voice.
(c) She is hard of hearing.
(d) She is surprised by his unusual gratitude.

4. Who does Chick find looking at him as he recovers from his jump in section 1?
(a) His father.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His sister.
(d) His mother.

5. Why does Posey ask Chick to put on his coat after he has finished eating?
(a) She has visits to make.
(b) She is sending him to the store.
(c) She is taking him to the hospital.
(d) She wants him to leave her alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sport does the narrator claim the main character once played?

2. What does the main character think the narrator wants to know about him?

3. Who calls down to Chick from upstairs as he stands in the kitchen of his mother's abandoned house in Section 2, Part 1?

4. Where did Posey met Len Benetto?

5. What kind of story does the narrator suggest this novel is?

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