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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 holiday does the author reflect most on during that first day in Hohman?
(a) Halloween.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Easter.
(d) Christmas.

2. To whom does Cleopatra pale in comparison?
(a) Ralph's mom.
(b) Helen.
(c) Junie Jo Prewitt.
(d) Miss Bryfogel.

3. How does everyone travel during the blind date?
(a) By streetcar.
(b) By walking.
(c) By bus.
(d) By car.

4. What is the relationship between Ralph and Flick?
(a) They were good friends during their childhood.
(b) They went to the same college.
(c) They are brothers.
(d) They were on the same bowling team.

5. Hohman's weather is described as having:
(a) Several thunderstorms each year.
(b) Less rain than other nearby towns.
(c) Lots of snow and lots of rain.
(d) Harsh winters and equally extreme summers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the tavern owner?

3. The main character grew up in Hohman, but now lives in:

4. Who is Sandy?

5. Who sings what he considers to be "the greatest theme song of all time"?

(see the answer key)

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