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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of business of Dawn's had Swede sold a year after Merry's disappearance?
(a) A deli.
(b) Jewelry store.
(c) Clothing store.
(d) Cattle ranch.

2. What military force does Swede join as a teenager?
(a) The Navy.
(b) The Marines.
(c) The Air Force.
(d) The Army.

3. What is Merry able to explain Jainism to Swede without doing?
(a) None of the answers is correct.
(b) Yelling.
(c) Stuttering.
(d) Sneering.

4. How many vows of renunciation does Merry say she has taken in the book?
(a) Seven.
(b) Ten.
(c) Nine.
(d) Five.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the narrator say Swede's love for would disgust Merry?

3. What is the name of the store Swede's father opened after the depression?

4. What movie do Lou and Swede discuss in Chapter 8?

5. What year did Nathan graduate from high school?

(see the answer key)

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