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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Pages 89 - 113.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Merry become temporarily interested in as a child that is associated with her grandmother?
(a) Catholicism.
(b) Judaism.
(c) Presbyterianism.
(d) Baptism.

2. Where did Swede's father open a second location of his store after the depression?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Canada.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) Puerto Rico.

3. What is the name of Merry's hometown?
(a) Providence.
(b) Newark.
(c) Boston.
(d) Rimrock.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first war Merry become militant about?

2. Besides being self-absorbed, what other word is used to describe Swede's daughter in Chapter 3?

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

4. The narrator notes what about his neighborhood as a youth?

5. What does the narrator say had not changed about Jerry besides his silly gait?

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