A Death in the Family

by: James Agee

Chapter 8 Quick Quiz

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When does Mary receive the phone call that Jay has been in an accident?

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Who does Mary’s brother Andrew take with him to go find out what is happening with Jay?

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Who does Andrew bring over to Mary’s house to keep her company while she waits for more information?

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Mary says that her marriage with Jay has not always been easy, but that they have reached a ___ in the last few months.

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How long ago was it that Hannah went through a similar ordeal to what Mary is going through in the novel?

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