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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the one topic the narrator says is the only thing to which his father can "sink his teeth?"
(a) Life insurance.
(b) The news.
(c) The theater.
(d) The New Jersey Turnpike.

2. What does the narrator believe to be cancer in his freshman year of high school?
(a) A fever blister.
(b) A bruise.
(c) A mole.
(d) A freckle.

3. Where does the narrator live with his family in his childhood?
(a) New York.
(b) Florida.
(c) California.
(d) Wisconsin.

4. What is the name of the narrator's sister?
(a) Hetty.
(b) Andrea.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Hannah.

5. What does the narrator keep hidden in the basement for the purpose of pleasuring himself?
(a) A jacket.
(b) A milk bottle.
(c) An apple.
(d) A baseball glove.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator's mother do when he does something wrong?

2. What beach does the narrator's family stay at during the summers?

3. What does the narrator's father hold the wrong way?

4. What is the narrator's favorite winter meal?

5. What is the name of the Company President whose picture hangs in the protagonist's family's hallway?

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