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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sport did the narrator play with Swede's younger brother?
(a) Football.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Tennis.
(d) Ping pong.

2. Whom does Swede decide to call at the end of Chapter 6 to talk about Merry?
(a) Jerry.
(b) Lou.
(c) Nathan.
(d) Ira.

3. What kind of dance class does Merry take as a young girl?
(a) Ballroom.
(b) Ballet.
(c) Tap.
(d) Jazz.

4. What does one of Merry's doctors suggest it is easier for her to do than to face the high pressure of perfection?
(a) Stutter.
(b) Cry.
(c) Lisp.
(d) Hide.

5. What is Mendy's last name in the book?
(a) Gurlik.
(b) Dwyer.
(c) Levov.
(d) Orcutt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the profession of the man who was killed in a bomb Merry set off in her hometown?

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

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

4. What is the name of the family that Merry says she stays with when visiting New York in Chapter 3?

5. What does Swede realize Merry is in after he admits she has destroyed herself?

(see the answer key)

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