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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the man that tells Nathan he wrote a paper for him in school at his class reunion?
(a) Ira.
(b) Bucky.
(c) Bill.
(d) Barry.

2. What does Swede's athletic performance help his community forget about?
(a) The war.
(b) The plague.
(c) Their debt.
(d) Death.

3. What celebrity does Merry become obsessed with as a child?
(a) Eva Gabor.
(b) Audrey Hepburn.
(c) Greta Garbo.
(d) Marilyn Monroe.

4. Where does the narrator say Mendy now live as a restaurant owner?
(a) New York.
(b) Florida.
(c) Texas.
(d) Georgia.

5. Which of the following things does the narrator not say Swede's athletic talent obligated him to be?
(a) Modest.
(b) Understanding.
(c) Deferential.
(d) Confident.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say had not changed about Jerry besides his silly gait?

2. What does the narrator believe the tribute to Swede's father was a cover to hide?

3. What kind of diary does Rita later make Swede give to her for Merry in Chapter 4?

4. The narrator notes what about his neighborhood as a youth?

5. What does the narrator say Mendy is now obsessed with?

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