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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. When sober, how did Bobby Bragg dress for dinner?
(a) With a shirt and tie.
(b) In a clean shirt.
(c) In a full suit.
(d) In overalls.

2. What reason did grandpa Charlie have for shooting a neighbor woman?
(a) She hit one of his children.
(b) She came at him with a knife.
(c) She told the police he made likker.
(d) She lied about his stealing.

3. Why did Sam become the school's janitor according to Rick?
(a) Because he never wanted to be anything else.
(b) Because he never learned to read.
(c) Because they never taught him that he had other opportunities.
(d) Because he was not smart enough to do anything else.

4. What trait does Rick believe he inherited from his father?
(a) Running from his problems.
(b) Quick to anger.
(c) Drinking.
(d) Lack of fear.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Rick run from the police when he was riding the moped?

2. What story brought Rick back home in 1994?

3. What does Rick say of the errors that occur in his story?

4. What did Aunt Mary Jo take the children out for to eat?

5. How long did Rick put off writing his book?

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