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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Rita first visit Swede in the book?
(a) At his glove factory.
(b) A diner.
(c) A store.
(d) His home.

2. What does Merry stop doing as a teen in regards to hygiene?
(a) Changing her clothes.
(b) Brushing her teeth.
(c) Taking a bath.
(d) Washing her hair.

3. What is Swede's daughter's name?
(a) Angela.
(b) Joy.
(c) Dorothy.
(d) Merry.

4. What sport did the narrator play with Swede's younger brother?
(a) Ping pong.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Football.
(d) Tennis.

5. Whom does Swede fail to call after Rita threatens him?
(a) The local police.
(b) The FBI.
(c) The CIA.
(d) The IRS.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname does Swede call the narrator as a young boy?

2. What year did Nathan graduate from high school?

3. What does the narrator say Swede is untouched by after their first meeting to write a piece for Swede?

4. How is Rita's hair described in the book?

5. Where does the narrator say Mendy now live as a restaurant owner?

(see the answer key)

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