Middlesex Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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Middlesex Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, News of the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Lefty fired from the Ford automobile company?
(a) He refuses to wear traditional Greek dress in the Ford English School pageant.
(b) He is living with a man who has a criminal record (Jimmy Zismo).
(c) He does not pass his English language exam.
(d) His work is sloppy and inaccurate.

2. What does Mike Antoniou think of Tessie's daily trips to the movie theatre?
(a) He thinks that movies are immoral.
(b) He is concerned that movie going will interfere with her volunteer duties.
(c) He believes that it is frivolous to attend movies while the war is going on.
(d) He is glad that she has found something that she enjoys to fill her time while he is away.

3. What does Desdemona do to help make the village girls more attractive to Lefty?
(a) She gives them sex lessons.
(b) She teaches them to look like the girls in a lingerie catalog hidden in her father's dresser.
(c) She teaches them how to talk to a man in a seductive way.
(d) She encourages them to practice personal hygiene.

4. How does Desdemona's prediction of the sex of the baby compare to it's actual sex?
(a) Desdemona predicted the baby would be a girl, but it is born a boy.
(b) Desdemona predicted the baby would be a boy and it is a boy.
(c) Desdemona predicted the baby would be a girl and it is a girl.
(d) Desdemona predicted the baby would be a boy, but it is born a girl.

5. What does Uncle Pete encourage Tessie and Milton to do to ensure their baby will be a girl?
(a) Use a thermometer to predict Tessie's ovulation date and have sex 24 hours before she ovulates.
(b) Go to church and pray that they will have a baby girl.
(c) Use a thermometer to predict Tessie's ovulation date and have sex 24 hours after she ovulates.
(d) Use in-vitro fertilization.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Desdemona visit Dr. Philobosian in this chapter?

2. Which of the following adjectives best describes the scenes of Milton in Navy training?

3. What is unique about Calliope's fifth chromosome?

4. How does Milton seduce Tessie?

5. Who marries Lefty and Desdemona on the boat?

(see the answer key)

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