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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the narrator's uncle's store?
(a) Newark.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Jersey City.
(d) The Bronx.

2. What happened to the intellectual journals the protagonist sent to his father?
(a) They were burned.
(b) They were mailed back.
(c) They were thrown out.
(d) They were put in the library.

3. What does the narrator tell his parents he has which makes him spend so much time in the bathroom?
(a) Diarrhea.
(b) A fever.
(c) Constipation.
(d) A sore throat.

4. What does the narrator say he's the son in?
(a) A hell.
(b) A Polish joke.
(c) A nightmare.
(d) A Jewish joke.

5. How old is the narrator when his testicles recede?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Nine.
(d) Thirteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator's mother obsess over him catching?

2. What does the narrator use like it "grows in trees" according to his father?

3. What does the narrator keep hidden in the basement for the purpose of pleasuring himself?

4. What did the narrator's father encourage him to take a course in in high school?

5. What is the name of the narrator's sister?

(see the answer key)

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