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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lisa Sheffer, a ____________, calls Dominick to see how he's doing after the rough night he's had, leaving him a message on his phone.
(a) Surgeon.
(b) Therapist.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Social worker.

2. Dominick awakes from a dream in which he ignores Thomas' skill at __________________.
(a) Acting.
(b) Skipping rocks across a pond.
(c) Singing.
(d) Reading.

3. Where does Thomas decide to cut off his hand in order to escape being drafted into the military?
(a) On the battlefield.
(b) At the training center.
(c) In a mental hospital.
(d) Three Rivers Public Library.

4. Joy's psychologist says that her __________ behavior is related to her being sexually abused as a young woman.
(a) Sexually frigid.
(b) Risky.
(c) Financially reckless.
(d) Penny pinching.

5. While Ma does not care for the ____________, the boys do not particularly like Francis the Talking Mule.
(a) Three Stooges.
(b) Army fights.
(c) Singing.
(d) Dancing ladies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the person that destroys the typewriter in a fit of rage at Ma during the past?

2. Which president is in charge of Operation Desert Shield during the time of the antiwar protest?

3. Who does Ma decide is responsible for delivering her and her sons to safety after they encounter the crazy man?

4. Who is complaining of the notoriety which is being forced upon them because of the anti-war act?

5. Clarabel was a __________ on the Howdy Doody Show, as referenced in the section describing the time when the boys grew up.

(see the answer key)

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