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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 168 - 228).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job did the judge tell Betty was no job for a woman?
(a) Parole officer.
(b) Officer of the court.
(c) Correctional officer.
(d) County subpoena officer for the juvenile court.

2. What serious problem did Nick's second wife have?
(a) She suffered from mental illness.
(b) Drug and alcohol addiction.
(c) Multiple Sclerosis.
(d) She had a heart condition.

3. Who was married to Dorothy, Smarsh's great-grandmother?
(a) Aaron.
(b) Nick.
(c) Chic.
(d) Robert.

4. What did Smarsh's local priest not like that her mother let Smarsh do?
(a) Wear pants and a tie to Sunday school.
(b) Eat during mass.
(c) Skip church.
(d) Sing during mass.

5. Who is Smarsh's grandmother on her mother's side?
(a) Mary.
(b) Theresa.
(c) Dorothy.
(d) Betty.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nick lose his pole barn in Chapter 2?

2. What did Smarsh say in Chapter 5 that most people associate poverty with?

3. Who was Smarsh's new teacher after her parents divorced and Smarsh and her mother and brother moved to the Wichita area?

4. What structure did Nick Smarsh build that he was most proud of?

5. Who is Smarsh's younger brother?

(see the answer key)

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