A Place at the Table Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 26:

1.

In Chapter 17, why does Kate tell Amelia to call her father? (from Part Four, Chapters 17-18)

Amelia hasn’t been returning her father’s phone calls.

She needs to call her father to keep in touch.

Kate knows that her father has been worried about her.

To ask about what Kate found out when working on Alice’s book.

2.

In Chapter 12, how does the priest on oxygen hurt Bobby’s feelings? (from Chapters 11-12)

He tells him that since he isn’t Catholic he can’t come in.

He preaches a sermon against homosexuality.

He refuses to give him communion because he is gay.

The priest pulls him aside and tells him he is a sinner.

3.

In Chapter 12, what does Alice do that makes Bobby feel better after his encounter with the priest? (from Chapters 11-12)

She tells Bobby that they can cook and forget their collective troubles.

She tells him that she has no use for religion and all of its labels.

She tells him that he’s as worthy as the next person, and gives him communion.

She tells him that the priest was a well known homosexual before he joined the church.

4.

In Chapter 4, what does Bobby’s parents discover when Pete stays overnight. (from Chapters 3-4)

That Shawna isn’t Pete’s girlfriend.

That Pete’s father was in the military.

They find them in bed together.

That Pete is an atheist.

5.

In Chapter 5, what has MeeMaw done for Bobby so that he can have a better life? (from Part Two, Chapters 5-6)

Given him her home to live in.

Gave him bus fare to get out of town.

Made sure he had all of his college paid for.

Given him $5,000 dollars to start over in New York.

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