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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Mother such an unlikable character?
(a) She is not pretty.
(b) She is manipulative.
(c) She doesn't like her children.
(d) She is young.

2. What does Paul hope to win his mother's love from?
(a) The house.
(b) Money.
(c) His father.
(d) The past.

3. How does Mother feel in her house?
(a) Miserable.
(b) Frustrated.
(c) Content.
(d) Grateful.

4. When is the only time Barrett has lost on his bets?
(a) When he doesn't go to church.
(b) When he doesn't sleep well.
(c) When Paul is not certain.
(d) When the weather is bad.

5. Who whispers that they need more?
(a) Mother.
(b) The house.
(c) The children.
(d) The church.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mother blame in private for being so poor?

2. Who does Mother fool with what she showers her children with?

3. What child is Paul?

4. How does Paul describe his relationship with Barrett?

5. Why does Mother tell her children they are poor?

(see the answer key)

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