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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 4-7, pgs. 101-134.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What baseball team does Nick support?
(a) The Mets.
(b) The Bears.
(c) The Giants.
(d) The Dodgers.

2. Where does Russ Hodges interview the players?
(a) In the clubhouse.
(b) In the car lot.
(c) In the commentary box.
(d) On the diamond.

3. What does Marian like to hear stories about?
(a) The wild west.
(b) Nick's mother's rock and roll days.
(c) Old baseball games.
(d) Nick's childhood.

4. Where does Nick's daughter Lainie live?
(a) Phoenix.
(b) Tucson.
(c) New York.
(d) Miami.

5. What is the name of the Lexus driver?
(a) Nick.
(b) Peter.
(c) Brian.
(d) Jack.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Nick uses his mother's surname rather than his father's surname?

2. What is the name of the Bruegel painting Hoover sees in the magazine?

3. In which part of New York were Klara and Nick living when they were lovers?

4. Who does Nick remember at the end of the chapter who has been dead for years?

5. What is the name of the woman the man driving is going to see?

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