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"For Better or For Worse" is the comic created by Lynn Johnston. It centers around a Canadian family and deals with many aspects of life.

A multiple-choice quiz by jtcarrot. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
jtcarrot

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
94,078

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1997

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Who is the eldest of Elly and John's children? Hint

Michael

April

Elizabeth

Edgar

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Question 2 of 10

2. What does Elly do for a living? Hint

Runs a book store

She's an architect

Teaches school

Works as a dentist

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Question 3 of 10

3. What instrument does April play? Hint

The Drums

The Flute

The Guitar

The Saxophone

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of Michael's friends is gay? Hint

Lawrence

Brian

Gordon

Allison

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of the Pattersons eloped with Iris? Hint

Grandpa Jim

John

Elizabeth

Michael

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Question 6 of 10

6. Where was April born? Hint

at the home of a midwife

in a car

at home

at the hospital

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Question 7 of 10

7. With whom did John become stranded on an island with? Hint

His neighbor, Steve

Elly's cousin, Bill

Elly's brother, Phil

Elly's friend, Connie

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which is not a title of one of the "For Better or For Worse" books? Hint

"Don't Give Me that Look"

"Keep the Home Fries Burning"

"Pushing 40"

"Is this One of Those Days, Daddy"

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which Patterson child wrote a "mistaken" essay about the "copulation of Canada" in their younger days? Hint

April

John

Michael

Elizabeth

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who saves April from drowning and subsequently sacrifices his own life? Hint

Ginger

Edgar

Farley

Sera

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who is the eldest of Elly and John's children?

Answer: Michael

Michael is the eldest child. He is married to his childhood friend, Deanna.

2. What does Elly do for a living?

Answer: Runs a book store

Elly owns and runs a book shop.

3. What instrument does April play?

Answer: The Guitar

April has performed in music camp and in concerts.

4. Which of Michael's friends is gay?

Answer: Lawrence

Lawrence lives with his male spouse, and makes an appearance from time to time.

5. Which of the Pattersons eloped with Iris?

Answer: Grandpa Jim

Grandpa Jim eloped with Iris.

6. Where was April born?

Answer: at home

April was born right at home right, and in time for the pizza delivery boy to show up.

7. With whom did John become stranded on an island with?

Answer: Elly's brother, Phil

In the very early years, when the family was still young, John and Phil became stranded together on an island while boating.

8. Which is not a title of one of the "For Better or For Worse" books?

Answer: "Don't Give Me that Look"

There are many books, but "Don't Give Me that Look", isn't one of them.

9. Which Patterson child wrote a "mistaken" essay about the "copulation of Canada" in their younger days?

Answer: Elizabeth

"Canada is a big country with not much copulation. The copulation is mostly in the South, because of the climate being more warm and also because of the St. Lawrence River and the United States." - Elizabeth

10. Who saves April from drowning and subsequently sacrifices his own life?

Answer: Farley

Sadly, it was Farley, the family dog who saved April, but gave his own life. He was old and tired and used his last bit of energy.

Source: Author jtcarrot

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