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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Snowfall” .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What holiday was it when Renee was disappointed her father did not attend church with them as he had promised in "Dear Sister"?
(a) Father’s Day.
(b) Christmas Day.
(c) Easter.
(d) Mother’s Day.

2. Which day of the week does the little girl’s mother always make peach cobbler?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Saturday.

3. What does the girl’s mother in “Peach Cobbler” tell her when she asks if she can buy extra peaches to make a cobbler?
(a) She does not have money to waste on her.
(b) She says she will teach her.
(c) She will never being able to cook.
(d) Sure.

4. What does the writer in "Dear Sister" feel embarrassed about with regards to her mother having two children with Stetson?
(a) That her mother decided to be the same fool twice.
(b) That the sister with whom she shares a mother is not very kind.
(c) That she is not as pretty as that sister.
(d) That she is not as intelligent as that sister.

5. What does Leelee say about the space her mother has for her in her life?
(a) It is not big enough for two.
(b) It is gone.
(c) It is suffocating.
(d) It is vast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the little girl in “Peach Cobbler” see through her window as she walks home from school one Monday?

2. What does Leelee recall eating down South, while her family talked about how much weight she gained?

3. Who ruins Eula’s 31st birthday dinner?

4. In "Dear Sister," what is the truth about the one time the sisters' grandmother was wrong about her pregnancy prediction?

5. What do the woman and Not-Daniel have in common?

(see the answer key)

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