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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of dance class does Merry take as a young girl?
(a) Tap.
(b) Jazz.
(c) Ballet.
(d) Ballroom.

2. Where does Swede realize Dawn and Bill will live at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) In his new house.
(b) In Boston.
(c) In New York.
(d) In Chicago.

3. What is the name of the store Swede's father opened after the depression?
(a) Levov Leatherware.
(b) Newark Maid Leatherware.
(c) The Car Store.
(d) Newark Clothing Inc.

4. What is the family's name that first hid Merry after the bombing?
(a) Robinson.
(b) Salzmans.
(c) Zuckerman.
(d) Umanoff.

5. What does the narrator say had not changed about Jerry besides his silly gait?
(a) His long arms.
(b) His silly hair.
(c) His goofy smile.
(d) His odd legs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Swede's younger brother's name?

2. Who is the man that pays alimony for two marriages at Nathan's class reunion?

3. What is Swede's last name in the book?

4. What did Merry study that is the reverence of life?

5. What does the narrator say Swede's love for would disgust Merry?

(see the answer key)

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