View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. From what team is the scout Chick meets after a game one day during college?
(a) Texas Rangers.
(b) Chicago White Socks.
(c) Pittsburg Pirates.
(d) St. Louis Cardinals.

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

5. Why did Len Benetto often spend long chunks of time away from his family?
(a) To spend time with his friends.
(b) To spend time with his biological family.
(c) To visit with liquor distributors and to manage his new store in a town an hour away.
(d) To help reduce the friction at home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did chick always think was important to a person's memory?

2. What does Chick not want to be, what frightens him about his death?

3. Why does Chick admit he continued to play baseball all through his childhood?

4. Why did Chick Benetto once wish his mother would leave him alone?

5. Where did Posey met Len Benetto?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 349 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample