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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Rita say Swede has to do for her if he wants to see Merry in Chapter 4?
(a) Give her money.
(b) Have sex with her.
(c) Travel with her.
(d) Buy her a house.

3. What does the narrator say Dawn did as a way to distance herself from the stigma of being a beauty queen?
(a) Stayed at home.
(b) Dressed down.
(c) Raise cattle.
(d) Didn't work.

4. What does Swede realize Merry is in after he admits she has destroyed herself?
(a) A world of hate.
(b) Deep depression.
(c) Psychosis.
(d) Denial.

5. What does Rita tell Swede that she needs to get of Merry's during their first meeting?
(a) Her Audrey Hepburn scrapbook.
(b) Money.
(c) Some clothes.
(d) Her stuttering diary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Merry meet political people and take on a secret life as a teenager?

2. What city does Dawn go to for her facelift?

3. What kind of cancer did Nathan suffer from?

4. What did Merry teach along with revolutionary ideas to Cuban refugees?

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

(see the answer key)

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