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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1 – Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator in Chapter 2, where was Sportcoat born?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) North Carolina.
(d) Georgia.

2. In what year does the novel take place?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1979.
(d) 1949.

3. What is the name of the officer who arrests Jet after the shooting?
(a) Potts.
(b) Pitts.
(c) Petts.
(d) Putts.

4. According to the narrator in Chapter 1, when does the mysterious cheese arrive?
(a) The second Saturday of the month.
(b) The last Saturday of the month.
(c) The first Saturday of the month.
(d) The third Saturday of the month.

5. According to the narrator in Chapter 3, what position had Deems once played?
(a) Pitcher.
(b) Outfielder.
(c) Infielder.
(d) Shortstop.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator in Chapter 2, in what year did Sportcoat move to New York?

2. Where does the first chapter of the novel take place?

3. How much money does Hot Sausage offer Sportcoat to leave town in Chapter 4?

4. According to the narrator in Chapter 2, what bad omen occurred at Sportcoat’s birth?

5. What is the name of Sportcoat’s best friend, as revealed in Chapter 1?

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