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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6, I Poke at an Old Wound and The Endless Streetcar Ride into the Night, and the Tinfoil Noose.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the theme in Chapters 3 and 4?
(a) Young Ralph versus old Ralph.
(b) Outsider looking in.
(c) Coming of age.
(d) Parents versus children.

2. Who sings what he considers to be "the greatest theme song of all time"?
(a) Ralph.
(b) Flick.
(c) Little Orphan Annie.
(d) The Old Man.

3. How would you best describe Ralph's emotions in Chapter 4?
(a) Eagerly excited and then bitterly dissapointed.
(b) Nonchalant.
(c) Bitterly disappointed and then eagerly excited.
(d) Extremely happy.

4. How is Ralph's date behaving?
(a) She talks incessantly.
(b) She is shy.
(c) She is laughing at all of Ralph's jokes.
(d) She is not saying anything.

5. Who is the author of the article titled "The Return of the Native to the Indiana Mill Town"?
(a) Ralph.
(b) Miss Bryfogel.
(c) Flick.
(d) Grover Dill.

Short Answer Questions

1. What teacher makes the class write a theme on Christmas in Chapter 2?

2. How does Ralph describe "the rest of us?"

3. Who told the author his dream present was a bad idea because it would harm him?

4. Hohman, Indiana is described as being:

5. What is the last present opened on Christmas Day in Chapter 2?

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