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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what sort of addiction does third brother-in-law suffer, according to middle sister?
(a) A gambling addiction.
(b) An exercise addiction.
(c) A sex addiction.
(d) An alcohol addiction.

2. What make is the car from which maybe-boyfriend gleans a car part bearing the image of a flag?
(a) Peugeot.
(b) Volvo.
(c) Saab.
(d) Bentley.

3. About whom is middle sister thinking when she distractedly agrees to her running partner's initial suggestion about how many miles they should run?
(a) The milkman.
(b) Ma.
(c) Thingy.
(d) Da.

4. Middle sister says that ma has been tormenting her about her lack of a husband since which one of her birthdays?
(a) Her 19th.
(b) Her 16th.
(c) Her 18th.
(d) Her 17th.

5. What adjective is used to refer to middle sister's younger sisters?
(a) Little.
(b) Wee.
(c) Small
(d) Tiny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Middle sister states in Chapter 2 that she feels what emotion toward third brother-in-law?

2. What is the only event that ever causes maybe-boyfriend to become angry and combative?

3. What title do maybe-boyfriend's parents sign at the bottom of the note they send to their boys?

4. The final sentence of Chapter 2 asserts that which of middle sister's tactics meant to ward off the milkman has worked?

5. In the novel's opening, how old is middle sister, the protagonist of the text?

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