2. What happens to Bonnie in the end of the book?
(a) She is institutionalized.
(b) She comes back to the house.
(c) She runs away.
(d) She marries Sam.

3. What does Sam offer Bonnie?
(a) To send her away.
(b) To send the baby away.
(c) To raise the child as his.
(d) To make sure the baby is adopted by a nice family.

4. What does Louie put in Henny's tea?
(a) Cyanide.
(b) Engine coolant.
(c) Milk.
(d) Sugar.

5. What does Sam think Louie's reaction will be if he reads her poetry?
(a) She will be honored.
(b) She will be pleased.
(c) She will be mortified.
(d) She will stop thinking of herself as so superior.

6. How does Henny characterize Louie's teacher?
(a) Disreputable.
(b) Hoity-toity.
(c) Slovenly.
(d) Salt of the earth.

7. Sam warns Louie about ________.
(a) Money.
(b) Henny.
(c) Strangers.
(d) Sex.

8. Henny threatens Sam with _________.
(a) Kicking him out.
(b) Leaving.
(c) Hurting Louie or Ernie.
(d) Killing him.

9. How has the trip changed Sam?
(a) He is more optimistic.
(b) He is more restrained.
(c) He drinks more.
(d) He is more expressive.

10. Bonnie keeps asking ______________.
(a) About the baby's father.
(b) To see a nurse.
(c) To return home.
(d) For her baby.

11. Why does Sam say he can't let Louie go?
(a) He needs her to stay.
(b) He needs her income.
(c) He can't afford to let her go.
(d) He has too many burdens.

12. What does the Pollit family begin to prepare for after the homecoming celebration?
(a) Henny's new baby.
(b) David Collyer's funeral.
(c) Sam's next departure.
(d) Louie's graduation party.

13. How does the narrator characterize the relationship between Sam and Colonel Willets?
(a) Colonel Willets resents Sam's easy-going personality.
(b) Colonel Willets is afraid of Sam's ambition.
(c) Colonel Willets loathes Sam's intellectual background.
(d) Colonel Willets simply doesn't like Sam.

14. What does Henny accuse Bert Anderson of?
(a) Being selfish.
(b) Hating her.
(c) Sleeping around.
(d) Secretly loving her.

15. What makes Sam furious after the reading of the will?
(a) Almost all the property will have to be sold.
(b) David Collyer hadn't spoken to him about his will before he died.
(c) Henny was overlooked like she was.
(d) His plans for further expeditions will have to be delayed.