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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Goodness and Mercy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom is Brenda having an affair?
(a) Norman.
(b) Newell.
(c) Ned.
(d) Neil.

2. What is Karin's relationship with the man in #97?
(a) He is her son.
(b) He is her husband.
(c) He is her brother.
(d) He is her ex-husband.

3. What did the captain help one of the sisters in his story to do?
(a) Learn to dance the tango.
(b) Make a telephone call.
(c) Send a telegram.
(d) Prepare the other sister for burial at sea.

4. What does Almeda wonder when she hears the sounds in the night?
(a) If the couple next door is having a party.
(b) If someone has been murdered.
(c) If the alley cats are getting into trash cans.
(d) If the neighborhood bully is bashing mailboxes again.

5. What street in Almeda's town has some undesirable homes and people?
(a) Mulberry Street.
(b) Pearl Street.
(c) Juniper Street.
(d) Maple Street.

Short Answer Questions

1. What secret does June want to hide from others?

2. What is the setting of "Goodness and Mercy"?

3. Who lives in the house next door to Almeda?

4. How did the family eventually lose their shop?

5. What is Austin's last name?

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