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. Who is the head of the summer camp?
(a) Colonel Bastion.
(b) Colonel Bullard.
(c) Colonel Buford.
(d) Colonel Quigby.

2. The tendency of all New Jerseyites to long for home is called ____________________.
(a) Old Folks Week.
(b) Home Sweet New Jersey.
(c) There's No Place Like New Jersey.
(d) New Jersey Nostalgia.

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

4. Why is Big Al unable to play in the big football game the day after the contest?
(a) He is too ill.
(b) He broke his leg.
(c) The game was cancelled.
(d) He dropped out of school.

5. What does the narrator say is always the butt of comedians' jokes?
(a) Martha Stewart.
(b) New Jersey.
(c) The President.
(d) Donald Trump.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator throw down from his window on some picketers during his college days?

2. What was the name of the narrator's childhood summer camp?

3. Camp demerits result in the loss of privileges such as _______________.

4. In what state does the narrator live?

5. According to the narrator, behind all the gaudiness of New Jersey lies ____________________.

(see the answer key)

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