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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the store Swede's father opened after the depression?
(a) Newark Maid Leatherware.
(b) Levov Leatherware.
(c) The Car Store.
(d) Newark Clothing Inc.

2. What does Swede's daughter do to the local post office and general store as a radical stunt?
(a) Bulldozes it.
(b) Bombs it.
(c) Sets it on fire.
(d) Robs it.

3. What does the narrator say the adolescents had respect for in regard to their parents in his neighborhood?
(a) Sexual freedom.
(b) Intellect.
(c) Their productivity.
(d) Their values.

4. What does the narrator say that the Jews that were familiar with hardship did not want to waste?
(a) Opportunities.
(b) Food.
(c) Friendships.
(d) Money.

5. Whom does Jerry not say Swede had to live with that caused pressure on him when talking to Nathan at the class reunion?
(a) Mean son.
(b) Unsatisfiable father.
(c) Monster daughter.
(d) Unsatisfiable wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Merry admit to Swede that she is not compassionate enough to quit eating but will eventually in Chapter 6?

2. What did Merry teach along with revolutionary ideas to Cuban refugees?

3. What is the name of Swede's father?

4. What is Swede's entire community in love with in regard to him?

5. What does the narrator say that adolescents sought more of compared to the adults in his neighborhood?

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