A Fistful of Fig Newtons Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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 B

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 Mole People Battle the Forces of Darkness, pages 41-65.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Umbaugh offer to do after the contest?
(a) Do his friends' laundry.
(b) Buy breakfast for his friends.
(c) Wash the narrator's car.
(d) Take an exam for Big Al.

2. In what city landmark is the narrator stalled?
(a) Lincoln Tunnel.
(b) Chrysler Building.
(c) Brooklyn Bridge.
(d) Empire State Building.

3. According to the narrator, New Jerseyites are bound together as _______________.
(a) A species.
(b) A clan.
(c) Freaks of nature.
(d) Survivors.

4. What is the building made to look like a ship near the New Jersey highway?
(a) H.M.S. New Jersey.
(b) Titanic II.
(c) Flagship.
(d) USS New Jersey.

5. Where is the narrator's childhood summer camp located?
(a) Vermont.
(b) Michigan.
(c) Minnesota.
(d) Maine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the camp leader who facilitates the boys' getting on the camp bus?

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

3. What did each boy bet in the contest?

4. What is the name of first-year campers at the narrator's childhood summer camp?

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

(see the answer key)

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