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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lemons on the Grass, Alas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In addition to the Statue of Liberty, what else does the narrator think is an American construct of false Utopia?
(a) Disneyland.
(b) NFL Football.
(c) Sea World.
(d) McDonald's.

2. Who was the intellectual in the narrator's army company?
(a) Goldberg.
(b) Schwab.
(c) Zynzmeister.
(d) Miller.

3. To the narrator, New Jersey symbolizes ___________________.
(a) American culture.
(b) elegant culture.
(c) primitive culture.
(d) white trash culture.

4. What is the narrator talking about when he says that one man sneezing blew the top off his next door neighbor's sandwich?
(a) New Jersey hotels.
(b) Inner city apartments.
(c) New Jersey beaches.
(d) A traffic jam.

5. What does the narrator think as he is stalled in this chapter?
(a) How each generation attacks the next.
(b) How much beer he has at home.
(c) What he is going to have for dinner.
(d) How much his head hurts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of first-year campers at the narrator's childhood summer camp?

2. What is the building made to look like a ship near the New Jersey highway?

3. What was the title of the article that the narrator wrote for the GM magazine?

4. According to the narrator, American culture builds up what kind of ideas?

5. On what highway was the narrator traveling the day before?

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