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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does April coolly interject that Frank should do?
(a) Search for the car.
(b) Fix the flat.
(c) Call the police.
(d) Take Milly home so they can both release their babysitters.

2. Why does Jennifer, the older child, become sullen?
(a) As she tries to figure out what is going on.
(b) She is in a fight with her best friend.
(c) The family is no longer moving to Europe.
(d) The family is still moving to Europe.

3. The loud gyrations of the drummer remind Frank of whom?
(a) The erotic moves of Maureen Grube.
(b) An African dancer.
(c) Milly.
(d) His wife.

4. What does Pollock realize about Earl Wheeler?
(a) He has worked his entire career in field offices in Pennsylvania while nurturing hopes of a transfer to the home office in New York.
(b) He should have been promoted and brought to New York.
(c) He is the reason why the Knox Machine Company has Frank as an employee.
(d) He was more talented than his son.

5. About what do the Wheelers and their guests talk?
(a) Going out dancing, dinner, and what is on television.
(b) The failed play, politics, and their neighbors.
(c) The Givings' son.
(d) The weather, the neighborhood, and dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frank threaten to do?

2. With what is the conversation between Frank and Pollock juxtaposed?

3. Where does John Givings currently live?

4. What kind of husband does April not want?

5. How does April counter what Frank says about her idea?

(see the answer key)

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