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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7, 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Pucci suggest Dolores do?
(a) Go to college.
(b) Write a book.
(c) See a psychologist.
(d) Lose weight.

2. What happens to Jack and Rita's baby?
(a) She miscarries.
(b) It is born deformed.
(c) It is born early.
(d) She gives it up for adoption.

3. Why does Dolores' grandmother refer to the Pysyk twins as "displaced persons"?
(a) They are not Catholic.
(b) They are immigrants.
(c) They live in a different neighborhood.
(d) They are outcasts.

4. What was the name of Dolores' mother's favorite television program?
(a) Father Knows Best.
(b) Queen for a Day.
(c) Jackie Sullivan Variety Hour.
(d) The Honeymooners.

5. What does Dolores' father do with the nursery furniture after her mother loses the baby?
(a) He puts it in the basement.
(b) He leaves it in the room and locks it.
(c) He burns it in the backyard.
(d) He takes it to the dump.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Dolores call after her mother's nervous breakdown?

2. Why does Dolores want to get a ride to school from Jack?

3. Why does Dolores' father move back to New Jersey?

4. Why does Dolores' father get her mother the parakeet?

5. Why does Dolores become friends with Norma?

(see the answer key)

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