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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dr. Lowenstein admits that she finds it strange that the Wingo family would have a subscription to _______________.
(a) The New York Times.
(b) The Gourmet magazine.
(c) Better Homes and Gardens.
(d) The New Yorker.

2. Why does Isabel Newbury leave Tom and his mother standing on the porch?
(a) Todd doesn't want to speak to Tom.
(b) Todd's father will erupt if he sees Tom.
(c) Standing on the porch is part of Tom's punishment.
(d) Isabel refuses to answer the door.

3. What is it about Henry Wingo that is difficult for Tom to reconcile?
(a) He does not think his father taught him anything growing up.
(b) He cannot understand how Tolitha and Amos created such a dangerous man.
(c) He does not know why his father loved Luke more than Tom.
(d) He does not see how the war made his father such an emotional person.

4. Who does Dr. Lowenstein inform Tom that she has spoken with on the phone?
(a) Lila.
(b) Luke.
(c) Sallie.
(d) Tolitha.

5. Why does Tom begin writing letters to South Carolina?
(a) He is writing schools to find a football coaching position.
(b) He is writing Luke to tell him about Savannah's progress.
(c) He is writing his wife to reignite the lost romance between them.
(d) He is writing his mother to reconcile their estranged relationship.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has "The Amberjack" gone after making its capture?

2. What does Tom say that Grandmother Tolitha did immediately following Papa John's death?

3. Where do Tom and Dr. Lowenstein go the night after their initial meeting?

4. What does Tom really think of Bernard?

5. What does Tom promise to tell Dr. Lowenstein during dinner?

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