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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: The Cruelty is the Point, Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year was Too Much and Never Enough published?
(a) 2021.
(b) 2019.
(c) 2018.
(d) 2020.

2. What is the "House" (21)?
(a) The White House.
(b) The author's grandparents' house.
(c) Freddy's house.
(d) Mary's house.

3. What are the symptoms of sociopathy?
(a) A love of people and gatherings.
(b) Social mobility.
(c) A lack of empathy, ability to lie, indifference to right and wrong, disregard for others' rights.
(d) Social hostility, fear of people and claustrophobia.

4. How has the public responded to this normalization of transgressions, according to Mary?
(a) They have accepted it.
(b) They have become almost numb.
(c) They have protested against it.
(d) They have forgiven it.

5. What were some of Mary's underlying problems that were discovered at the hospital?
(a) She had a rare disease.
(b) She had serious postpartum complications.
(c) She was anemic.
(d) She was a heart patient.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Mary travel to the United States?

2. What operation did Mary undergo in the hospital?

3. What comparison does Mary make between her grandfather's influence on her father and Donald's influence on the country?

4. What was Fred preoccupied with when his children needed him?

5. Looking at Donald Trump seated in the oval office with others standing around him, what is Mary reminded of?

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