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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the doctor who delivered Chick tell Posey she had to deliver by dinner time?
(a) He did not want her to go hungry.
(b) It cost extra if he had to work through dinner.
(c) His wife was making fish sticks.
(d) He had another patient scheduled for surgery.

2. How did Roberta hide the carvings she and Chick made in their mother's kitchen table when their mother returned from work?
(a) A gallon of koolaide.
(b) A gallon of ice cream.
(c) A gallon of apple juice.
(d) A gallon of milk.

3. What does Chick stop at a convenience store to buy in Section 1?
(a) Beer.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Soda pop.
(d) Wine.

4. What did Posey want Chick to do as an adult?
(a) To take over his father's liquor stores.
(b) To be well educated.
(c) To be a ball player.
(d) To be a priest.

5. What does Miss Thelma's family think she is doing?
(a) Talking to a friend on the phone.
(b) Making dinner.
(c) Working a crossword.
(d) Sleeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chick think about his visit to his mother two years after her death?

2. Why does Chick recall that his mother barked at a neighborhood dog?

3. What does Posey stress to Chick as being the most important thing in his life while he is college?

4. What does Chick notice his car ran into and is now stopped underneath?

5. Why does Chick say his hometown is called Pepperville Beach?

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