This Boy's Life Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the significance of the particularly cruel woman in the crowd during the game being dressed in curlers and toreador pants? (from Chapter 4, Citizenship in the Home (pgs. 126-130))

It mirrors the falseness of Rosemary's interest in parenting.

It shows that the woman has no fashion sense.

It shows the woman is crazy or has been the victim of abuse.

It represents the insensible cruelty of society.

2.

Why does Toby like Norma's boyfriend Bobby? (from Chapter 4, Citizenship in the Home (pgs. 126-130))

Bobby lets Toby drink with him and Norma.

Bobby reminds Toby of his older brother.

Bobby gives Toby advice about how to play basketball.

Bobby gives Toby money.

3.

At Arthur's house one night, Toby and Arthur kiss. What happens as a result? (from Chapter 4, Citizenship in the Home (pgs. 155-168))

Their friendship falls apart.

They begin a relationship.

From then on, they make fun of each other every time they feel they are getting too close.

Nothing.

4.

How does Dwight react to Toby's involvement in the fight? (from Chapter 4, Citizenship in the Home (pgs. 107-116))

He doesn't care.

He becomes very angry and beats Toby.

He takes away the money Toby makes on his paper route.

He is proud.

5.

Toby tells his family he will not be moving to Paris because: (from Chapter 4, Citizenship in the Home (pgs. 137-144))

He does not want to leave his friends.

He does not want to change his last name.

He wants to attend school in the U.S.

He wants to join the Army.

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