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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How does Mazie account for the five-year gap in diary entries? (from Section 3, Chapters 5—6)

She doesn't.

By telling the reader Rosie stole the diary, but eventually returned it.

By stating she grew bored with journaling.

By admitting losing the diary to drunkenness.

2.

Why do Mazie and Rosie give up on Jeanie? (from Section 3, Chapters 5—6)

Because Jeanie makes little effort to communicate, and this is taken as indifference.

They suspect she is dead at some unknowable locale.

One less mouth to feed.

They cannot tolerate her moral failure.

3.

Why does Mazie carry on a long-standing sexual relationship with Captain Benjamin Hazzard? (from Section 1, Prologue—Chapters 1—2)

Hazzard pays Mazie for sex.

Mazie is a "loose" woman.

She has a normal attraction to a virile man, and Hazzard is incapable of commitment.

Mazie needs a man to validate her beauty.

4.

After Louis's heart seizure, why does Mazie seek out the horse-trainer who at the time was conversing with him? (from Section 2, Chapters 3—4)

She needs to pay the trainer for causing Louis's seizure.

She wants to verify Louis actually was stricken at the track, and not at the hands of some perceived enemy.

She suspects the trainer might have poisoned Louis.

The trainer owed Louis money.

5.

During the early years in Boston, why does Horvath Phillips, father of Mazie, Rosie, and Jeanie, beat Rosie? (from Section 1, Prologue—Chapters 1—2)

Horvath is a pathological child-beater.

Horvath hates Rosie.

Horvath catches Rosie drinking liquor.

Rosie discovered him dancing with a strange woman during a family outing.

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