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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Thurber's main problem during gym?
(a) He keeps fouling people.
(b) He keeps running into people.
(c) He keeps injuring his leg.
(d) He keeps fainting.

2. What word best describes Bassum's character?
(a) Timid.
(b) Sleepy.
(c) Funny.
(d) Violent.

3. What are the residents worried will happen to them if they stay in Columbo?
(a) They will be electrocuted.
(b) They will be shot.
(c) They will drown.
(d) They be drafted.

4. Who does Thurber's instructor shiver all over like?
(a) Lionel Blair.
(b) Michael Barrymore.
(c) Lionel Barrymore.
(d) John Barrymore.

5. What kind of sounds does Bassum make to help Boleciecwcz?
(a) Dog sounds.
(b) Railroad sounds.
(c) Car sounds.
(d) Cow sounds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Thurber do in this chapter when he is unable to sleep?

2. What does Roy pretend to be suffering from when he shouts in his father's ear?

3. What does Thurber say he dislikes doing while naked?

4. Where does Jeannie deliver her seventh puppy?

5. What item of his mother's clothes does Thurber put on before he speaks to the police?

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