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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the main character think the narrator wants to know about him?
(a) Why his mother died.
(b) Why he drank and drove.
(c) Why he left his familiy.
(d) Why he attempted suicide.

2. What does Posey create out of toilet paper for Chick's Halloween costume when he is six?
(a) A frankenstein monster.
(b) A marshmellow.
(c) A mummy.
(d) A ghost.

3. Why does Chick sneak out of work in Section 1?
(a) He is called away by a family emergency.
(b) He is sick.
(c) He is unable to concentrate.
(d) He is hung over and depressed.

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

5. What profession does the narrator regret telling he/she currently work as?
(a) The narrator is a lawyer.
(b) The narrator is a doctor.
(c) The narrator is a professional ball player.
(d) The narrator is a writer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Chick Benetto receive that informs him of this family event he missed?

3. What line does Chick Benetto feel he crossed?

4. Who supposedly played in the World Series?

5. What phrase does Chick feel fits him well?

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