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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Lies to My Mother, Chapters 25-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of the NY Times staff helped Rick the most when he first got there?
(a) The fluff piece staff.
(b) The news staff.
(c) The photo staff.
(d) The editors.

2. When did the boys stop fighting with each other?
(a) When momma cries.
(b) When momma hits them with a hickory branch.
(c) When momma yells.
(d) When one of them gets hurt.

3. What did the box contain that Rick's father gave to him on his last visit?
(a) Classical literature.
(b) Dirty books.
(c) Ammunition.
(d) Car magazines.

4. What did Grandma Ab do the last time her grandchildren drove away with their father and mother?
(a) She screamed and cried for them not to leave.
(b) She ran out into the middle of the road and stared.
(c) She begged Rick's father to leave them be.
(d) She held onto Rick and won't let go.

5. How old was Charles when he died?
(a) 31.
(b) 41.
(c) 51.
(d) 61.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Rick see at church that he stated was one of the most beautiful things he had ever seen?

2. How did Sam torture Rick in the outhouse?

3. What storm stopped Rick from leaving for his Fellowship on the day he was supposed to?

4. How long after quitting high school did Margaret get her GED?

5. Why did Rick come to dislike Jimmy Carter?

(see the answer key)

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