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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 109 - 142.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Brett want M to buy new bed linens?
(a) Theirs were not warm enough.
(b) Theirs were too rough.
(c) She did not like the color.
(d) L had soiled them.

2. Where was L when M first wrote to him?
(a) L.A.
(b) Chicago.
(c) San Franciso.
(d) Manhattan.

3. How did Justine change her physical appearance after spending more time with Brett?
(a) She grew out her hair and dressed in flattering clothing.
(b) She lost a ton of weight and stopped eating.
(c) She gained a lot of weight and looked depressed.
(d) She shaved her head and wore sweat suits.

4. How did M react when L explained why he did not paint her portrait?
(a) She cried.
(b) She told him he was not a good artist.
(c) She flew at him in a rage.
(d) She stormed away.

5. What did Tony begin doing which meant he did not have time to sit for L?
(a) Build a third place.
(b) Catch and sell mackerel.
(c) Repaint the main house.
(d) Build an irrigation system.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did M's ex call her when he picked Justine up from school one day?

2. How did Tony's parents die?

3. What was Tony doing after M ran back from the second home after seeing the painting L and Brett were making?

4. Who did L say was a “fat and coarse” woman who he found “physically loathsome” (102)?

5. What does the narrator say she learned from a young age would have made her life easier?

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