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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17, 18 and 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the author and Tobey begin to explore the English language's crudities?
(a) During a camping trip.
(b) On a hiking trip.
(c) In Tobey's bedroom.
(d) On a lunch break.

2. What has the author gained between the time he writes about these events to the time in which they actually took place?
(a) Contempt.
(b) Maturity.
(c) Insight.
(d) Patience.

3. What was the prize for the competition the author and Tobey competed in?
(a) A stuffed animal.
(b) Free tickets to other rides at the carnival.
(c) Cotton candy.
(d) A silver pistol.

4. What did his mother reluctantly confirm to the author in Chapter 13?
(a) That he was going to juvenile jail.
(b) That they were moving again.
(c) That she was dying from cancer.
(d) That his father had cancer and was dying from it.

5. What did the author's coworker Sid do?
(a) Packaging.
(b) Delivery.
(c) Manager.
(d) Sales.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the author see that suddenly made him sexually energized in Chapter 10?

2. Where did Dagmar go in Chapter 11?

3. What was the author barely conscious of in Chapter 10?

4. Who was the author's second ride with in Chapter 11?

5. Where did the author take refuge after he and Tobey stopped exploring together?

(see the answer key)

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