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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Gus and Abbot's relationship with the Monette family?
(a) Abbot has Spina bifida and Gus is his father. They are friends with the Monettes.
(b) They incessantly bully Bobby and Paul.
(c) They work at Cross Coal with Big Paul.
(d) They are Bobby's doctors.

2. What does Paul acquire in April?
(a) An internship at Boston University.
(b) Bacterial pneumonia.
(c) A fellowship at Stanford.
(d) Mononucleosis.

3. What is Paul's reaction to the dirty jokes at school?
(a) He does not understand them.
(b) He goes home to make up some of his own.
(c) He loves them and tells them to Bobby.
(d) He feels sinful just to hear them.

4. What award does Paul get in seventh grade?
(a) Most likely to succeed.
(b) Spelling Bee champion.
(c) Class clown.
(d) Most popular.

5. From the following, what opportunity does Paul get from Yale?
(a) To be a Teacher Fellow for Dr. Paoletti.
(b) A trip to England with a scholarship.
(c) A lead role in an annual play.
(d) An internship at the Smithsonian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Paul compare himself to as he teaches English?

2. What good deed does Paul volunteer to do?

3. What shocking example does Paul recall that shows how the people of Andover feel about black people?

4. What keeps Paul from being drafted?

5. How does Paul collaborate with the enemy that makes fun of Jews?

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