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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 270 - 376).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dave call Jo as a term of endearment?
(a) Love.
(b) Lambie.
(c) Dear.
(d) Honey.

2. What does Sarah give to Bethie when Bethie leaves Detroit in 1974?
(a) New clothes.
(b) Sandwiches.
(c) $60.
(d) A porcelain doll.

3. What does Harold Jefferson's father do for a living?
(a) He is a doctor.
(b) He is a bank teller.
(c) He is a preacher.
(d) He is a lawyer.

4. Where do Bethie and Harold go on their first date in Part IV?
(a) Constantino's.
(b) Blue Farm Restaurant.
(c) Nino's.
(d) Murray's.

5. Why is Jo so upset when she comes home from Lynnette's on Thanksgiving Day?
(a) Jo has lost her wallet at Lynnette's.
(b) Lynnette's mother has told Jo she is no longer welcome in their house.
(c) She thinks Lynnette's brother may have seen her and Lynette fooling around sexually.
(d) Lynnette has told her they can not see each other any more.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of stories does Jo tell Bethie as children?

2. Who becomes Jo's first college girlfriend?

3. Who is the leader of the protest group Jo and Shelley join at college in Part II?

4. What does Bethie demand from Uncle Mel in Part I in return for not revealing what he has been doing to her?

5. What do many of Jo's neighbors say about motherhood and marriage?

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