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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapter 8 - 11).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the names of Andrea's daughters?
(a) Kathryn and Angeline.
(b) Norma and Bright.
(c) Jenny and Sally.
(d) Fiona and Siobhan.

2. Why is Danny interested in different parts of New York City in Chapter 9?
(a) He is interested in buying real estate.
(b) He is interested in starting theater groups all over town.
(c) He is interested in gardening at different places in the city.
(d) He is interested in starting a basketball team of his own.

3. In Chapter 9, where does Danny go for the first time in New York City?
(a) Harlem.
(b) The Bronx.
(c) Long Island.
(d) Queens.

4. In Chapter 5, where does Maeve spend part of Christmas?
(a) A friend's house in New Hampshire.
(b) At her boyfriend's house in Jenkintown.
(c) Philadelphia.
(d) Barnard.

5. In Chapter 6, who calls Maeve to tell her that her father has died?
(a) Jocelyn.
(b) Andrea.
(c) Mrs. Kennedy.
(d) Sandy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Andrea say must be a comfort to Danny's father as she tours the house for the first time in Chapter 1?

2. What did the Van Hoebeeks make their fortune in?

3. In Chapter 5, what does Danny's father tell him when Danny asks why his mother left?

4. What does Maeve tell Danny about their father's interpretation of the reason their mother left them?

5. What do Celeste and Danny do one last time before they part ways?

(see the answer key)

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