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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Mislaid set?
(a) Maryland.
(b) Virginia.
(c) New York.
(d) Alabama.

2. How does Karen characterize Temple’s role in her life?
(a) Best friend.
(b) Bête noir.
(c) Partner in crime.
(d) Boyfriend.

3. Which poets was Lee drawn to?
(a) The confessional poets.
(b) The Romantics.
(c) The Metaphysical poets.
(d) The Beats.

4. Which famous writer’s footsteps does Peggy see herself following in?
(a) Charlotte Brontë.
(b) Jane Austen.
(c) Edith Wharton.
(d) Kate Chopin.

5. Why does the narrator say people came to visit Stillwater College from all over?
(a) The famous poet.
(b) The beautiful vistas.
(c) The remarkable food.
(d) The infamous parties.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only sound Peggy hears at night when she and Karen move into the shack?

2. Why does Peggy leave Lee?

3. What does Peggy make Karen wear in the woods around their house?

4. What was the main building of Stillwater College before it was a college?

5. How much does Meg get for selling a dead raccoon to a bait shop?

(see the answer key)

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