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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is written on the envelope in which Alice keeps special items?
(a) Memories.
(b) Important Stuff.
(c) Treasures.
(d) Trillin Family Mementos.

2. In chapter six, Calvin describes a home renovation project. Who acts as the project manager?
(a) Alice.
(b) Herbie.
(c) Frank.
(d) Alice's father.

3. According to Calvin, he never stops trying to do what?
(a) Remember what Alice is wearing the night he meets her.
(b) Come out of his shell.
(c) Impress Alice.
(d) Gain Alice's trust.

4. In what publication is Alice's op-ed article on the subject of a smoking ban in New York City published?
(a) The Nation.
(b) The Times.
(c) The Daily News.
(d) The New Yorker.

5. When does Calvin read the obituary of Dick Francis' wife?
(a) A year before Alice dies.
(b) The year Alice is diagnosed with lung cancer.
(c) A year after Alice dies.
(d) The year before Alice's bypass surgery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which person says "I haven't had so much fun since the hogs ate little sister"?

2. When Calvin and Alice fid themselves in a hotel room that is not as they expect, what do they do?

3. In chapter five, Alice is quoted as saying the following about her mother:

4. Which of the following best describes "Of Dragons and Garden Peas"?

5. In chapter seven, Trillin recalls the following line from a radio sitcom he uses to listen to as a boy.

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