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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. What meal does Posey fix for Chick in the present as he sits at the kitchen table?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Steak.
(d) Waffles.

2. Why does the narrator tell the reader in the Introduction that they might not believe the story?
(a) The story revolves around the main characters one day visit with his dead mother.
(b) The narrator does not believe the story.
(c) The story is unusual.
(d) The story is not true.

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

4. Who told Chick Benetto she was sorry he did not get a chance to say good-bye before his mother died?
(a) His wife.
(b) His fourteen year old daughter.
(c) His ten year old son.
(d) His sister.

5. What one thing did Chick notice his parents did together that seemed to make them both happy?
(a) Sing.
(b) Drink.
(c) Dance.
(d) Party.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who supposedly attempted to kill himself/herself?

2. Where did Posey met Len Benetto?

3. Why does Chick's mother tell him she will have to take him to his ball game in Section 2: Part 1?

4. Why does Chick sneak out of work in Section 1?

5. Where does the narrator claim to have found the main character of this novel one Saturday morning?

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