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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. What does Swede's athletic performance help his community forget about?
(a) The war.
(b) Death.
(c) Their debt.
(d) The plague.

2. What is the name of the man that tells Nathan he wrote a paper for him in school at his class reunion?
(a) Bill.
(b) Barry.
(c) Bucky.
(d) Ira.

3. How many days before Nathan's class reunion did Swede die?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

4. What does Swede's daughter have to see a therapist for as a child?
(a) Lisping.
(b) Anxiety.
(c) Stuttering.
(d) Depression.

5. Nathan's friend Alan is the son of what?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A driver.
(d) A dry cleaner.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How are Swede's features described in Chapter 1?

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

4. What does Swede's daughter do to the local post office and general store as a radical stunt?

5. Who is the recipient of a 14-year-old girl's kidney at Nathan's class reunion?

(see the answer key)

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