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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What are the older campers at the narrator's childhood summer camp called?
(a) Cheetahs.
(b) Foxes.
(c) Beavers.
(d) Wolves.
2. What was the name of the narrator's childhood summer camp?
(a) Camp Nobba-Knees-Nockee.
(b) Camp Q-To-Kee.
(c) Camp Nobba-WaWa-Nockee.
(d) Camp Potawatamie.
3. What type of boat do the campers get to try?
(a) Canoe.
(b) Kayak.
(c) Pontoon.
(d) Speed.
4. What does the narrator throw down from his window on some picketers during his college days?
(a) Water balloons.
(b) Eggs.
(c) A paper airplane.
(d) Cold water.
5. Why is Big Al unable to play in the big football game the day after the contest?
(a) The game was cancelled.
(b) He broke his leg.
(c) He dropped out of school.
(d) He is too ill.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the narrator imagine killing him as he tried to evade the tailgater?
2. Camp demerits result in the loss of privileges such as _______________.
3. What about Big Al Dagellio irritates the narrator?
4. Where does the narrator think many great ideas are invented?
5. What wooden animal stands on a beach?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the narrator's experience on cleanup detail at camp.
2. In what circumstances does the narrator find himself as the novel opens and how does he perceive his circumstances?
3. Describe some of the projects created in leathercraft.
4. Why does the book never mention the narrator's wartime experiences?
5. How did Proust and Balzac block out the world and what does that same thing for the narrator?
6. What is the narrator's favorite snack and how does it add a bright spot to a dull weekend?
7. What does the narrator think about the New Jersey traffic circles?
8. Who is Ernie and what happened to him during the narrator's story of KP duty?
9. How is the narrator--as an observer of life--typically different from people like Umbaugh and Skunk?
10. What does the forming of clans among New Jerseyites mean?
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