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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Nathan's friend Alan a superior court judge?
(a) California.
(b) Michigan.
(c) Florida.
(d) Tennessee.

2. In what state did Swede grow up?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) New York.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) Massachusetts.

3. What religion does Swede practice?
(a) Buddhism.
(b) Presbyterianism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Judaism.

4. What is Swede's last name in the book?
(a) Levov.
(b) Salzman.
(c) Orcutt.
(d) Umanoff.

5. What is the name of the neighborhood in which Swede grew up?
(a) Passaic.
(b) Winnipeg.
(c) Bayonne.
(d) Weequahic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Swede's athletic performance help his community forget about?

2. Where does the narrator say Mendy now live as a restaurant owner?

3. How old is Nathan as he prepares a speech for his high school reunion in the book?

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

5. What does the narrator say Mendy is now obsessed with?

(see the answer key)

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