A Fistful of Fig Newtons Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Jean Shepherd
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Fistful of Fig Newtons Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Jean Shepherd
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Marathon Run of Lonesome Ernie, the Arkansas Traveler.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What traffic function is common in New Jersey?
(a) Higher speed limits.
(b) Traffic Circles.
(c) Right turn on red.
(d) One way streets.

2. To what does the narrator compare the Margate Elephant?
(a) Frisch's Big Boy.
(b) Shamu.
(c) Shrek.
(d) The Statue of Liberty.

3. What does the narrator think is a true Utopia?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Childhood.
(c) Prayer.
(d) Vacation.

4. What does the narrator throw down from his window on some picketers during his college days?
(a) Eggs.
(b) Water balloons.
(c) Cold water.
(d) A paper airplane.

5. What does Lieutenant Cherry warn the men about not doing so the locals won't come after them with guns?
(a) Get drunk and rowdy.
(b) Talk about the pretty girls.
(c) Date the local girls.
(d) Doing drugs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What New Jersey food did the narrator eat while in Colorado?

2. How does the chubby Chipmunk retaliate against Captain Crabtree's authoritarian manner?

3. In what city landmark is the narrator stalled?

4. Why is Big Al unable to play in the big football game the day after the contest?

5. What name does the narrator say to call him even though it is not his real name?

(see the answer key)

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