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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following words was not used to describe Bill's wife?
(a) Messy.
(b) Kind.
(c) Overweight.
(d) A drunk.

2. Why are the Orcutts and other couples over at Swede's home in Chapter 7?
(a) For dinner.
(b) A funeral.
(c) A Christmas party.
(d) Thanksgiving.

3. What does Swede wonder is connected with his preoccupations regarding Merry at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) His background.
(b) Dawn.
(c) His job.
(d) The kiss he gave Merry.

4. What food does Swede accidentally refer to as Merry's rather than Dawn's in Chapter 7?
(a) Apples.
(b) Tomatoes.
(c) Potatoes.
(d) Onions.

5. What story does Swede feel he relates to when he moves to the
(a) Huck Finn.
(b) Daniel Boone.
(c) Johnny Appleseed.
(d) Paul Bunyan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Swede explain everything about to Rita when they first meet?

2. What does the narrator tell Jerry that the nostalgia of the reunion is least likely to present to explain why he came?

3. To whom does Lou send copies of letters that he wrote to President Johnson?

4. Whom does Swede fail to call after Rita threatens him?

5. Who does Swede see having sex in the kitchen of his house at the end of Chapter 7?

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