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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 8-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Patty Jane rip up the number of the man in the prologue?
(a) He is married.
(b) He is poorly dressed.
(c) He was one of her husband's friends.
(d) He insults Nora.

2. Why does Avel offer Thor a modeling job?
(a) To thank him for the fight.
(b) He knows with a baby on the way Thor needs a job.
(c) Avel promised Harriet he would.
(d) Avel thinks Thor's image will improve sales.

3. What does Harriet purchase in Chapter 8?
(a) A wedding dress.
(b) New curtains for Patty Jane.
(c) A set of silverware.
(d) An oil painting.

4. How many days after Thor's disappearance does Patty Jane give birth?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Four days.
(c) Two days.
(d) Six days.

5. Why does Avel often communicate with his sisters?
(a) They take care of his ailing mother.
(b) They put on many charity events.
(c) They all live together.
(d) They are on the board of Ames Grains.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Patty Jane advise Avel to do on the night before he leaves for South America?

2. Who does Thor eventually spend the night with following his argument with Patty Jane in Chapter 6?

3. What causes Thor's affection for Patty Jane to decrease?

4. At what time does Thor head for home following his night out in Chapter 6?

5. How old is Nora during the prologue of the novel?

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