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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Chick find his greatest joy during the bleak years after baseball?
(a) In his mother.
(b) In his wife.
(c) In his daughter.
(d) In his sister.

2. Why did Posey lose her job at the hospital?
(a) She was late too often.
(b) She distracted the patients.
(c) She complained about a doctor's inappropriate behavior.
(d) She was not a good nurse.

3. Why does Chick calls his mother a hypocrite when she finds an item hidden in his sock drawer when he is only fourteen?
(a) She smokes.
(b) She does drugs.
(c) She looks at pornography.
(d) She drinks.

4. Who is the first woman Chick and Posey visit that day?
(a) Catherine.
(b) The Italian woman.
(c) Rose.
(d) Miss Thelma.

5. What does Rose say is the only part of her that is still young?
(a) Her hearing.
(b) Her eyes.
(c) Her heart.
(d) Her hair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did this caller in Section 4: Part 1 want from Chick?

2. Why does Chick lie to his family about a trip out of town on his mother's birthday?

3. What does Posey create out of toilet paper for Chick's Halloween costume when he is six?

4. Who calls down to Chick from upstairs as he stands in the kitchen of his mother's abandoned house in Section 2, Part 1?

5. How does Chick Benetto feel that he lost his father?

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