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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Pages 60 - 89.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does the man that tells Nathan he wrote a paper for him in school say his life was changed by?
(a) Swede.
(b) Nathan.
(c) Bill.
(d) Nathan's father.

2. What does the narrator say that the Jews that were familiar with hardship did not want to waste?
(a) Opportunities.
(b) Money.
(c) Friendships.
(d) Food.

3. What does Swede's daughter do to the local post office and general store as a radical stunt?
(a) Robs it.
(b) Bombs it.
(c) Sets it on fire.
(d) Bulldozes it.

4. Where does the narrator say Mendy now live as a restaurant owner?
(a) Texas.
(b) Florida.
(c) New York.
(d) Georgia.

5. What military force does Swede join as a teenager?
(a) The Army.
(b) The Marines.
(c) The Air Force.
(d) The Navy.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following words does the narrator not use to describe the post-war energy of his neighborhood in Chapter 2?

3. What is the narrator's name in the book?

4. What is the narrator's profession?

5. What is the name of the neighborhood in which Swede grew up?

(see the answer key)

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