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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 did Sam give Rick to take back to Miami with him?
(a) A hard hat.
(b) A gun.
(c) Deer meat.
(d) A sack of pine cones.

2. Why do the soldiers of Haiti randomly shoot the poor?
(a) To sell their bodies back to their families.
(b) To teach others a lesson.
(c) Because the poor are beggars and thieves.
(d) Because the poor cause riots.

3. How did Rick view his time in high school?
(a) He worked too hard at his job to take time for it.
(b) He wasted it.
(c) He learned a lot from it.
(d) He worked hard at it.

4. How did Charles feel about going to Korea to kill soldiers?
(a) He thought it was a party.
(b) He had no problem with the notion.
(c) He was afraid to go.
(d) He did not think about it one way or another.

5. What payment was most likely used for the doctor who helped give birth to Rick's mother?
(a) Ham.
(b) Bumdrum's homemade likker.
(c) Money.
(d) Bumdrum's live chickens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the story of the widow's mite?

2. What did Kovach tell Rick to answer the next time someone asks him where he learned how to write?

3. How did Sam feel about Rick going off to his Fellowship?

4. Why was Rick rushed to the hospital as a young boy?

5. What did Rick's new friends at Harvard teach him?

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