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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What story does Swede feel he relates to when he moves to the
(a) Paul Bunyan.
(b) Johnny Appleseed.
(c) Huck Finn.
(d) Daniel Boone.

3. In what state did Swede grow up?
(a) New York.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) New Jersey.

4. What does Rita say should happen to Swede for what he pays the workers in other countries to work in his factories?
(a) He should be rewarded.
(b) He should be shot.
(c) He should be hanged.
(d) He should be jailed.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the man that tells Nathan he wrote a paper for him in school at his class reunion?

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

3. Where is the bombing done by the Weathermen with which Swede believes Merry to be involved?

4. What does the narrator say Dawn did as a way to distance herself from the stigma of being a beauty queen?

5. What does the narrator say Jerry is accustomed to being in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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