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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: The Beg Pardon; Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What beverage does Avey plan to enjoy on her flight home?
(a) White wine.
(b) Tomato juice.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Gin and tonic.

2. What is the destination of Avey's cruise?
(a) The Caribbean.
(b) Mexico.
(c) The Bahamas.
(d) Alaska.

3. Why did Avey's family go to Bear Mountain when she was a girl?
(a) Company picnics.
(b) Religious celebrations.
(c) Summer vacations.
(d) Family reunions.

4. What had the preacher hoped to remind the congregation of by telling the story of the risen Christ?
(a) They are so indebted to Jesus for his suffering.
(b) God's incredible power when He has something to accomplish.
(c) The power of a great history story.
(d) The promise of eternal life.

5. About what does Avey reflect on in Chapter 5?
(a) Her husband's infidelity.
(b) Her grandchildren.
(c) The boy she had loved in school.
(d) The high price her family paid for affluence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Avey finally find some peace and quiet on board the ship?

2. What position is Jay able to secure after he attains his college degree?

3. When did Avey last have a dream about her Great Aunt Cuney?

4. On what island is Avey's hotel located?

5. Where does Avey collapse in exhaustion after thinking about her denial of her people for so many years?

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