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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Swede remember watching on TV and has an imaginary conversation with in Chapter 4?
(a) Angela Davis.
(b) Joy Helpern.
(c) Rita Cohen.
(d) Dorothy Dwyer.

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

3. What does Merry admit to Swede that she is not compassionate enough to quit eating but will eventually in Chapter 6?
(a) Dairy.
(b) Plant life.
(c) Meat.
(d) Fish.

4. Whose widow came to see Swede and was kind and forgiving in Chapter 5?
(a) Dr. Posner's.
(b) Dr. LaPlante's.
(c) Dr. Conlon's.
(d) Dr. Dwyer's.

5. What celebrity does Merry become obsessed with as a child?
(a) Audrey Hepburn.
(b) Marilyn Monroe.
(c) Eva Gabor.
(d) Greta Garbo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Swede take his first wife to receive a facelift?

2. Where does Rita tell Swede that Merry is working in Chapter 5?

3. What military force does Swede join as a teenager?

4. Against what country did Swede join the marines for a final assault over in the book?

5. What is the name of Swede's father?

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