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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Light at the End of the Tunnel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first boy to leave the contest?
(a) The narrator.
(b) Umbaugh.
(c) Goldberg.
(d) Big Al.

2. With whom does the narrator share his favorite snack?
(a) Pig Out and Big Al.
(b) Pig Out and Pauli.
(c) Jocko and Big Al.
(d) Max and Pig Out.

3. How did the narrator pay for college expenses?
(a) Bank student loans.
(b) Trust fund.
(c) Scholarships.
(d) GI Bill.

4. What traffic function is common in New Jersey?
(a) Traffic Circles.
(b) One way streets.
(c) Right turn on red.
(d) Higher speed limits.

5. What happens to the narrator's car in the Lincoln Tunnel?
(a) It overheats.
(b) It is rear-ended.
(c) It dies.
(d) It has a flat tire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the narrator talking about when he says that one man sneezing blew the top off his next door neighbor's sandwich?

2. What did each boy bet in the contest?

3. How does the narrator view the foibles of mankind in his corner of the world?

4. On what round of the contest does Big Al collapse?

5. In what city landmark is the narrator stalled?

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