Winter Dreams

What motivates Dexter to attend a famous school in the East?

• He feels too old to continue as a caddy.
• His father refuses to pay his way at the state school.
• He wants to have the best of everything.
• His associations with rich people become bothersome

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The scene with Judy and her nurse at the golf course helps you predict (foreshadows) that Judy will: 

• become a good golfer
• usually do whatever she wants
• run away from home
• change when her beauty fades

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Lines 4190421 tell readers that "whenever one [of Judy's admirers] showed signs of dropping out through long neglect, she granted him a brief honeyed hour, which encouraged him to tag along for a  year or so longer."  Which story event does this sentence help you predict/foreshadow?

• Judy's actions  on the night that Irene is ill.
• Judy's treatment of the man who is waiting at her house while she is boating.
• Judy's explanation of why she could not marry the poor man.
• Judy's behavior at her first dinner with Dexter. 

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F. Scott Fitzgerald was married to...

• Darlene Overdose
• Sheila Graham
• Marilyn Monroe
• Zelda Sayre

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Zelda broke off the engagement because ______________________. 

• Fitzgerald didn't make enough money
• She met someone else
• She hated New York
• She wanted to join a convent

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Who was F. Scott Fitzgerald named after?

• His grandfather
• The writer of the Star Spangled Banner
• His Uncle
• His parents Scottish Terrier

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Judy's motivation for inviting Dexter to dinner the first time is most likely that she 

• hopes to make up for her past rude behavior
• likes to introduce new acquaintances to her parents.
• feels a sudden impulse to encourage a new man to like her
• thinks it is a polite gesture of gratitude

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Why is Dexter brokenhearted in the end

• Judy is no longer the woman of his dreams

• Irene married someone else

• He lost all his money

• He wrecks his coiupe

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Why does Dexter break off his engagement with Irene

• She is sick all the time

• He isn't attracted to her

• He is back with Judy

• Her father doesn't give his permission

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What is ironic about what happens to Judy

• She ends up poor and an alcoholic

• She ends up in an abusive relationship with someone who takes her for granted and cheats on her.

• She marries Dexter but he doesn't love her anymore

• She ends up depressed, alone and has no career

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