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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Double Dating with Feliz Lindor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are mixers?
(a) A party for adults.
(b) Something used in the kitchen.
(c) Friday night social events held in church basements or school gyms.
(d) A drink.

2. What is Eddie's task, in Chapter 5, My Sister was a Piano Freak?
(a) To chop the piano up for the trash collecter.
(b) To accompany his sister on the piano.
(c) To paint the garage.
(d) To take out the trash.

3. How does Eddie feel about his sister's new activity?
(a) Ambivalent.
(b) Annoyed.
(c) Excited for her.
(d) A little jealous.

4. At Bremmer High School, what is strict for its time?
(a) Plagiarism.
(b) The rules of cheating.
(c) The dress code.
(d) The code of conduct.

5. How does Mr. Kascher become all of his students' favorite teacher?
(a) Cussing in class.
(b) Relating his material and lectures to things that made sense.
(c) Because he had long hair.
(d) Having no rules.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens, in Chapter 4, The Beautiful World of Richard Bobbo, that embarrasses Bert?

2. Who are the Catholic boys never supposed to associate with?

3. During the 1950s and 1960s, what were Catholic school students thoroughly indoctrinated about?

4. Which teachers are always young and badly paid, according to Chapter 9, Among Others, Smooth Eddie.

5. What do good teachers enjoy with their students, according to Powers in Chapter 9, Among Others and Smooth Eddie?

(see the answer key)

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