A Death in the Family

by: James Agee

Chapters 12–13 Quick Quiz

1 of 5
Who calls Ralph to tell him that Jay is dead?

2 of 5
What is Ralph’s job?

3 of 5
When Jay did not come home or call Mary, she became suspicious that he was ___.

4 of 5
Who is the first in the kitchen to sense a mysterious presence?

5 of 5
When Mary senses that the presence has reappeared, where does she think it is?

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