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Quiz about Sweet Memories by LaVyrle Spencer

"Sweet Memories" by LaVyrle Spencer Quiz

This is probably my favorite Spencer book, and you can't go wrong with her! Fans of hers should find this fairly easy. Good luck!

A multiple-choice quiz by kadaun. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
kadaun

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
227,185

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
163

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. This story takes place in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

True

False

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the name of the hero? (Check spelling.)

Answer: (Two Words first and last name)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Theresa, the heroine, felt self-conscious about one of her physical features. What was it? Hint

Her teeth

Her hair

Her breasts

Her stomach

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which branch of the military were both Jeff (Theresa's brother) and the hero in? Hint

Marines

Army

Air Force

Navy

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Question 5 of 10

5. The title of the book comes from a song by the same name. Who wrote the song?

Answer: (Two Words first and last name)

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Question 6 of 10

6. What name did Jeff give his old guitar? Hint

Molly

Stella

Honey

Maggie May

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Question 7 of 10

7. Theresa does something over Memorial Day holiday. What does she do? Hint

loses weight

gets her teeth fixed

gets a makeover (haircut/make-up, etc.)

has plastic surgery

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Question 8 of 10

8. Theresa is the youngest of the Brubaker siblings.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. What year was this book published? Hint

1987

1984

1982

1989

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Question 10 of 10

10. Theresa and her hero get married by the end of the book.

True

False

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. This story takes place in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Answer: False

Actually, it's in Apple Valley, a suburb of Minneapolis.

2. What is the name of the hero? (Check spelling.)

Answer: Brian Scanlon

I wish my brother would introduce me to a guy like Brian!

3. Theresa, the heroine, felt self-conscious about one of her physical features. What was it?

Answer: Her breasts

LaVyrle was so good at creating characters her readers could relate to.

4. Which branch of the military were both Jeff (Theresa's brother) and the hero in?

Answer: Air Force

There's just something about a man in uniform!

5. The title of the book comes from a song by the same name. Who wrote the song?

Answer: Mickey Newbury

I asked LaVyrle if M.N. is a real man, and yes, he is. I actually found one of his record albums with the song on it. It's lovely.

6. What name did Jeff give his old guitar?

Answer: Stella

Isn't it funny how we give names to inanimate objects? My car is named Libby...

7. Theresa does something over Memorial Day holiday. What does she do?

Answer: has plastic surgery

She has breast reduction surgery done, for health reasons.

8. Theresa is the youngest of the Brubaker siblings.

Answer: false

She's the eldest, then there's Jeff, and Amy is the youngest.

9. What year was this book published?

Answer: 1984

The story holds up to today...it's classic and timeless.

10. Theresa and her hero get married by the end of the book.

Answer: false

They do talk about their future children, though.

Source: Author kadaun

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