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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls down to Chick from upstairs as he stands in the kitchen of his mother's abandoned house in Section 2, Part 1?
(a) His mother.
(b) A homeless woman.
(c) A bum.
(d) His daughter.

2. Why does Chick's mother tell him she will have to take him to his ball game in Section 2: Part 1?
(a) His father was gone.
(b) His father did not want to.
(c) His father was out of town.
(d) His father had an accident.

3. The narrator says every family is a what?
(a) A ghost story.
(b) A joke.
(c) A drama.
(d) A romance.

4. How did Len Benetto propose to Posey?
(a) In a note scribbled in class.
(b) In a letter from Italy.
(c) At their favorite Italian restaurant.
(d) At the same place where they met.

5. How late for work was Chick on the Monday morning after receiving the evidence of the family event he missed?
(a) Four hours.
(b) Two hours.
(c) One hour.
(d) Three hours.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Chick refuse to give up baseball even after his father has left the family?

3. What family event was Chick Benetto not invited to?

4. What did Chick's mother often slip to Chick whenever she dropped him off somewhere?

5. What phrase does Chick feel fits him well?

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