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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did each boy bet in the contest?
(a) $20.
(b) $50.
(c) $5.
(d) $100.
2. At the end of camp the Chipmunks are promoted to _____________.
(a) Beavers.
(b) Lions.
(c) Eagles.
(d) Stallions.
3. On what highway was the narrator traveling the day before?
(a) New Jersey Turnpike.
(b) Route 66.
(c) Route 22.
(d) I-95.
4. In what state does the narrator live?
(a) New York.
(b) Virginia.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Connecticut.
5. What about Big Al Dagellio irritates the narrator?
(a) He calls Fig Newtons cookies.
(b) He never brushes his teeth.
(c) He chews with his mouth open.
(d) He snores like a tugboat.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where is the narrator's childhood summer camp located?
2. Who is in the car in front of the narrator?
3. What surprising things do the boys find as they pick up trash?
4. When does Ernie re-join his company after getting off the train?
5. Where does the narrator think many great ideas are invented?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did the narrator prepare for camp and by what name will his group be called once they get there?
2. How does New Jersey symbolize American culture for the narrator?
3. What does the narrator think about the New Jersey traffic circles?
4. Describe the experience of Dan Baxter being punished for smoking cigarettes.
5. How were the boys initiated into camp life upon their arrival?
6. Name some New Jersey characteristics that make it the butt of comedians' jokes.
7. What are some New Jersey highway landmarks the narrator mentions?
8. How is the narrator--as an observer of life--typically different from people like Umbaugh and Skunk?
9. Who is Ernie and what happened to him during the narrator's story of KP duty?
10. How does the narrator's experience on the troop train parallel his journey through the Lincoln Tunnel and how does he cope with such circumstances?
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