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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. Which did Chick chose to be as a small child, a daddy's boy or a momma's boy?
(a) Momma's boy.
(b) Both.
(c) Neither.
(d) Daddy's boy.

2. What was it that Chick insists his father always had in mind?
(a) A plan.
(b) A scheme to get rich.
(c) A list.
(d) Nothing.

3. Why did the narrator come to Pepperville Beach?
(a) To visit a relative.
(b) To buy a house.
(c) To bury a relative.
(d) To close on a house that had been in the family for years.

4. In section 1, from what object does Chick decide to jump?
(a) A water tower.
(b) A shopping mall.
(c) A diving board.
(d) A private balcony.

5. During a night of heavy drinking, where does Chick decide to go?
(a) Los Angeles, his sister's home.
(b) Pepperville Beach, his hometown.
(c) Boston, his wife's hometown.
(d) New York, his daughter's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What profession does the narrator regret telling he/she currently work as?

2. What question does the narrator pose at the end of the Introduction?

3. What line does Chick Benetto feel he crossed?

4. What did Posey and Len fight about most often when Chick was a child?

5. How did Len Benetto propose to Posey?

(see the answer key)

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