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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After his return, what does Dale Hawthorne do while he recites in public?
(a) He gesticulates.
(b) He cries and speaks carefully.
(c) He avoids the eyes of his listeners.
(d) He curses the gods.

2. For what does Jack's father often abandon his wife and children?
(a) Drinking binges.
(b) Love affairs with other women.
(c) Camping in the Rockies.
(d) Trips to the city to gamble.

3. How old is the child when he dies?
(a) Five.
(b) Seven.
(c) Nine.
(d) Twelve.

4. What does one of Betty's friends say to her about Jack?
(a) "My, what big hands he has!"
(b) "He has gotten so tall!"
(c) "This is your son, Betty?"
(d) "My, what long blond hair he has!"

5. How does Dale react to being home?
(a) He smokes, paces and rides his motorcycle.
(b) He spends his time isolated and quiet.
(c) He talks to his brothers about redemption.
(d) He works, prays and drinks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Phoebe when we see her bringing lunch to her brother Jack?

2. What is another thing Dale begins doing after being home for a month?

3. What sight does Jack see when he remembers his brother's death?

4. What is Jack's mother's support system after the accident?

5. What does Jack tell the girls of his made-up stories?

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