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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Will think that his constant hitting the golf ball out of bounds means in a larger sense?
(a) He just attributes it to his poor health with no further meaning.
(b) It represents a failure at life.
(c) It means that he's been cursed by God.
(d) It means that he's getting old.

2. Who does Will liken Bertie to?
(a) Donald Duck.
(b) Mr. Magoo.
(c) Jimmy Stewart.
(d) Jack Nicklaus.

3. Why is it important that Allison read what is in the notebook?
(a) Because her aunt left her instructions regarding the estate she inherited in the notebook.
(b) Because she is dying.
(c) Because she has lost her memory.
(d) Because she is trying to find out who wrote it.

4. When Will is playing a round of golf with Ed Cupp, Jimmy Rogers, Lewis Peckham, and Bertie Peabody, why does he quit?
(a) Because he hates playing with four rather than three other players.
(b) Because he keeps slicing out of bounds.
(c) Because he isn't feeling well.
(d) Because the weather looks bad.

5. According to the author, what claim to fame does Linwood, North Carolina have?
(a) It is the highest peak of the Appalachians.
(b) There are no Jewish people living there.
(c) It is the most Christian town in the most Christian state.
(d) It is the golf capital of the world.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Will realize when he's watching the cat in the garage?

2. Who does Ewell want to fix Will up with?

3. What does Will Barrett see as a sign that the end of the world might be near at hand?

4. What memory is triggered for Will when he's hunting out of bounds balls during the fivesome game of golf?

5. What is Ed Cupp's relationship to Will Barrett?

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