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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lemons on the Grass, Alas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator do after passing out food for fifteen hours straight?
(a) Falling into the food.
(b) Falling asleep on his feet.
(c) Fainting.
(d) Goes AWOL.

2. Which one of the men in the army company stuffs candy bars into his luggage?
(a) Hartman.
(b) Gasser.
(c) Harris.
(d) Goldman.

3. What was the title of the article that the narrator wrote for the GM magazine?
(a) Lemons on the Grass, Alas.
(b) Convertible Days and Nights.
(c) Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds.
(d) Tire Tracks Across America.

4. What are the older campers at the narrator's childhood summer camp called?
(a) Cheetahs.
(b) Beavers.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Foxes.

5. What does the narrator say is like a sentence in hell?
(a) 24-hour guard duty.
(b) Doing laundry.
(c) Quitting smoking.
(d) Washing pots and pans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food does the narrator dish out when he is working on the train?

2. The narrator could tell that the tailgater was eating _________________.

3. How does the chubby Chipmunk retaliate against Captain Crabtree's authoritarian manner?

4. What does the narrator think as he is stalled in this chapter?

5. In addition to the Statue of Liberty, what else does the narrator think is an American construct of false Utopia?

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