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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jack speak when he talks to his father at his homecoming?
(a) He whispers too softly for anyone to hear.
(b) He speaks clearly.
(c) He mumbles to his sister.
(d) He yells at his father.

2. What does Jack say as he is united with his father?
(a) "Welcome home."
(b) "I have missed you."
(c) "I hate you."
(d) "I love you."

3. What is Phoebe's job after everyone has finished with lunch?
(a) To pick up everything, throw it away, and go home.
(b) To pick up everything, put it all in the basket, and bring the basket home.
(c) To fill the basket with dirty laundry and bring it home.
(d) To leave the basket and the leftovers for Jack to bring back later.

4. What does Phoebe give Jack besides his lunch?
(a) A wet towel.
(b) A thermos for himself.
(c) A cold Budweiser.
(d) A cold Coca-Cola from the house.

5. For what does Jack's father often abandon his wife and children?
(a) Drinking binges.
(b) Trips to the city to gamble.
(c) Camping in the Rockies.
(d) Love affairs with other women.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Jack when he is making up his stories?

2. What poems does Jack's father recite in public now that he has returned home?

3. What position does Jack play in the orchestra?

4. On what day are Jack's music lessons?

5. How does Jack's mother deal with her grief outwardly?

(see the answer key)

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