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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 year did Nathan graduate from high school?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1950.
(d) 1935.

2. What does the narrator suggest Swede's manner in kissing Merry when returning from the seaside cottage did to her?
(a) Killed her.
(b) Saddened her.
(c) Ruined her.
(d) Harmed her.

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

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

5. What does Merry stop doing as a teen in regards to hygiene?
(a) Washing her hair.
(b) Brushing her teeth.
(c) Taking a bath.
(d) Changing her clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days before Nathan's class reunion did Swede die?

2. What nickname does Swede call the narrator as a young boy?

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

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

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

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