A Fistful of Fig Newtons Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Jean Shepherd
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Fistful of Fig Newtons Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Jean Shepherd
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. According to the narrator, New Jerseyites are bound together as _______________.
(a) Freaks of nature.
(b) A species.
(c) A clan.
(d) Survivors.

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

3. What about Big Al Dagellio irritates the narrator?
(a) He calls Fig Newtons cookies.
(b) He never brushes his teeth.
(c) He snores like a tugboat.
(d) He chews with his mouth open.

4. According to the narrator, American culture builds up what kind of ideas?
(a) Utopian.
(b) Stupid.
(c) Implausible.
(d) Brilliant.

5. What wooden animal stands on a beach?
(a) Horse.
(b) Bear.
(c) Elephant.
(d) Tiger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Umbaugh offer to do after the contest?

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

3. What traffic function is common in New Jersey?

4. How did the narrator pay for college expenses?

5. The narrator and his friends have a contest of eating _____________ laxatives.

(see the answer key)

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