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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Chick notice his car ran into and is now stopped underneath?
(a) A billboard for a Chevrolet dealership.
(b) A billboard for a new breakfast cereal.
(c) A school bus.
(d) A truck.

3. What sport does the narrator claim the main character once played?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Football.
(c) Hockey.
(d) Basketball.

4. Why did Chick Benetto once wish his mother would leave him alone?
(a) She was too critical.
(b) She was smothering him.
(c) She was rude and unkind.
(d) She was full of too much bad advice.

5. Who does Chick call after sneaking out of work in Section 1?
(a) His father, Len.
(b) His mother, Posey.
(c) His daughter, Marie.
(d) His ex-wife, Catherine.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In section 1, from what object does Chick decide to jump?

3. Who supposedly played in the World Series?

4. What meal does Posey fix for Chick in the present as he sits at the kitchen table?

5. How did Roberta hide the carvings she and Chick made in their mother's kitchen table when their mother returned from work?

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