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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: The Postman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose father had grown up poor in Queens?
(a) JB's.
(b) Malcolm's.
(c) Willem's.
(d) Jude's.

2. How did Jude pay for college?
(a) He was awarded a full scholarship.
(b) His parents paid and he worked.
(c) He paid for the first year and Harold paid for the rest.
(d) He worked and took out loans.

3. What substance did Father Gabriel pour on Jude's hand before lighting it on fire?
(a) Butane.
(b) Lye.
(c) Lard.
(d) Olive oil.

4. During the summer after Willem's brother's death, Willem works at what type of establishment?
(a) The campus library.
(b) A bakery.
(c) A coffee shop.
(d) A camp for disabled children.

5. Willem's friends tease him about what aspect of his character?
(a) How much attention he receives from men.
(b) How lazy he is in the romance department.
(c) How he feels about his female friends.
(d) How much attention he receives from women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What regular activity does Jude undertake in order to exercise his legs and back?

2. Prior to Jude's adoption by Harold and Julia, how many other families had previously shown interest in adopting Jude?

3. What commonality does Jude see between law and mathematics?

4. Around what location had Willem liked to push Hemming's wheelchair as Hemming enjoyed the ride?

5. What is the only phrase Jude has ever mentioned in connection with his damaged legs?

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