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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Laurel hope to find in Judge's library besides her mother's letters?
(a) The will.
(b) Speeches he wrote when he was mayor.
(c) Anything that would explain her father more clearly to her.
(d) Proof that he was her father.

2. Why does Fay's mother pity Laurel?
(a) She knows Laurel is a widow and worries her father's death has brought back too many memories.
(b) She knows Laurel dislikes Fay.
(c) She believes no one is there to support and comfort Laurel.
(d) She feels bad that Laurel is now an orphan.

3. Who are the surprised guests who arrive at the house the morning of the funeral?
(a) Fay's ex-boyfriend.
(b) Fay's family.
(c) Laurel's husband.
(d) Laurel's boss.

4. How does Laurel feel about her father's things?
(a) They are comforting and familiar.
(b) They are a nuisance.
(c) They are worth a great deal of money.
(d) They are old fashioned and useless.

5. Who is the portrait of hanging in Judge's library?
(a) Judge himself.
(b) The President of the United States.
(c) His Union father.
(d) His Confederate father.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disturbs Laurel during the funeral service?

2. What day is it when Judge dies.

3. Where do the unexpected guests come from?

4. What does Laurel find in her father's library?

5. What does Laurel hope is in bloom at her mother's grave?

(see the answer key)

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