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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lou do to Swede for hanging onto the factory in Newark?
(a) Shames him.
(b) Criticizes him.
(c) Helps him.
(d) Encourages him.

2. What is the first war Merry become militant about?
(a) WWI.
(b) WWII.
(c) The Korean War.
(d) The Vietnam War.

3. What does Swede's daughter have to see a therapist for as a child?
(a) Anxiety.
(b) Depression.
(c) Stuttering.
(d) Lisping.

4. What is the family's name that first hid Merry after the bombing?
(a) Robinson.
(b) Salzmans.
(c) Zuckerman.
(d) Umanoff.

5. Who does Lou write letters to complaining about the president in Chapter 7?
(a) The cabinet members.
(b) The governors.
(c) The committee members.
(d) The mayors.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times was Merry raped while moving around the country homeless?

2. What is the name of the family that Merry says she stays with when visiting New York in Chapter 3?

3. Whom does Swede remember watching on TV and has an imaginary conversation with in Chapter 4?

4. What did Dr. Salzman counsel the Levovs about?

5. Which of the following things does the narrator not say Swede's athletic talent obligated him to be?

(see the answer key)

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