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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator says that Lee and Byrdie look like advertisements for shirts and baby food: what does she say Peggy looks like?
(a) The nanny.
(b) The secretary.
(c) Their maintenance man.
(d) The movie star.

2. What kind of fur does Meg tell Karen a girl like her should wear?
(a) Fox.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Squirrel.
(d) Sheared beaver.

3. What is the social change that ultimately causes Meg and Karen to move out of their shack?
(a) Demobilization.
(b) Gentrification.
(c) White flight.
(d) Mass mobilization.

4. How does the narrator characterize Temple’s mother, Dee?
(a) An unflappable realist.
(b) A dreamy romantic.
(c) An impressionable kid.
(d) A hard-nosed traditionalist.

5. When does Peggy feel most beautiful?
(a) In her rugby shirt.
(b) In private.
(c) In her debutante gown.
(d) In her sweatshirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the narrator say people came to visit Stillwater College from all over?

2. What kind of reading material has Peggy brought with her to the shack?

3. What is Luke writing a book about?

4. How does Meg characterize the acquisition of womanhood?

5. What is Peggy’s father’s line of work?

(see the answer key)

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