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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, "A Sappy Woman from Ypsilanti".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a dog do when he can't get out of a gate?
(a) Start scratching and digging.
(b) Growl.
(c) Make meaningless gestures.
(d) All of the above.

2. What is the postal convenience center close to?
(a) The United Nations.
(b) Greenwich Village.
(c) The White House.
(d) Times Square.

3. Who was the first to say 'do unto others...?'
(a) Alexander the Great.
(b) Jesus Christ.
(c) Moses.
(d) Confucius.

4. Why can Kurt not stand primitive people?
(a) They died a long time ago.
(b) They are stupid.
(c) He can never talk to them.
(d) They cannot read his books.

5. How old is Kurt's house in Sagaponack, Long Island?
(a) Nearly 300 years old.
(b) Nearly 140 years old.
(c) Nearly 280 years old.
(d) Nearly 500 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is "Hamlet" a masterpiece?

2. What can Kurt not do well now that he is 82?

3. What would Kurt ask when he gets to heaven?

4. What does the man turn into at the end of Franz Kafka's story?

5. When did Kurt ask Jane Marie Cox to marry him?

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