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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say that the Jews that were familiar with hardship did not want to waste?
(a) Money.
(b) Food.
(c) Friendships.
(d) Opportunities.

2. What does Swede remember his mother's face not showing so much of in Chapter 7?
(a) Shame.
(b) Pain.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Cruelty.

3. What does Merry have a veil made of when Swede finds her in Chapter 5?
(a) Plastic.
(b) Lace.
(c) Paper.
(d) Nylon stocking.

4. What military force does Swede join as a teenager?
(a) The Marines.
(b) The Air Force.
(c) The Navy.
(d) The Army.

5. What is Bill Orcutt's wife's name?
(a) Jessie.
(b) Dawn.
(c) Marcia.
(d) Joy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Dawn made after going through the emotional devastation of losing Merry according to the narrator in Chapter 7?

2. Whom does Jerry not say Swede had to live with that caused pressure on him when talking to Nathan at the class reunion?

3. How much money does Rita keep from Merry that was from Swede?

4. What nickname does Swede call the narrator as a young boy?

5. What trait is given to Dawn when she is first described in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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