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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disintegrates shortly after Mother gets married?
(a) Her relationship with her husband.
(b) Her good looks.
(c) Her ties to her family.
(d) Her goals and dreams.

2. What branch of military was Barrett involved in?
(a) The Navy.
(b) The Army.
(c) The Marines.
(d) The Air Force.

3. What does Paul think he has found through the betting?
(a) Love.
(b) Success.
(c) Luck.
(d) Money.

4. What does Mother say was her biggest mistake?
(a) Getting married.
(b) Learning to sing.
(c) Not going to school.
(d) Having children.

5. What does Paul hope to win his mother's love from?
(a) His father.
(b) Money.
(c) The past.
(d) The house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is with Paul's uncle when he first sees Paul on his favorite toy?

2. What is Ascot?

3. What does Paul's uncle do when Paul makes his first bet?

4. When does Barrett make big bets?

5. What impresses Paul's uncle about Paul?

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