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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Getting Even With Life, Chapters 34-42.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When sober, how did Bobby Bragg dress for dinner?
(a) In overalls.
(b) In a full suit.
(c) With a shirt and tie.
(d) In a clean shirt.

2. When did Rick first meet his father?
(a) When he was ten.
(b) When he was fifteen.
(c) When he was two.
(d) When he was five.

3. Why did Sam become the school's janitor according to Rick?
(a) Because they never taught him that he had other opportunities.
(b) Because he was not smart enough to do anything else.
(c) Because he never learned to read.
(d) Because he never wanted to be anything else.

4. What did Margaret do at the buffet in New York City that both surprised and amused Rick?
(a) She took three entrees.
(b) She asked a waiter to get her food.
(c) She took five desserts.
(d) She walked around and around without taking anything.

5. Why was Rick not involved permanently with a woman?
(a) Women found him too harsh.
(b) He traveled too much.
(c) He never learned what real love is.
(d) He did not want to be involved.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rick say of the errors that occur in his story?

2. How long after quitting high school did Margaret get her GED?

3. Who did Rick direct Chapter 40 to as he talked about momma's new house?

4. What does Rick say about the book being called a memoir?

5. Why was Rick so nervous about his Fellowship interview?

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