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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Chick and his sister use to carve their initials into their mother's kitchen table?
(a) Razor blades.
(b) Pocket knives.
(c) Switchblades.
(d) Steak knives.

2. What does Posey find in Chick's room when he is fourteen that causes a battle between the two?
(a) Drugs.
(b) Pornography.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Alcohol.

3. What voice does Chick hear as he goes to answer the door in his mother's house after their visit to Rose?
(a) A bill collector at the door.
(b) A man claiming to be a police officer.
(c) An old friend from his childhood.
(d) A ghost calling to his mother.

4. Who came to Chick's defense when the librarian refused to allow him to check out the book he wanted?
(a) His teacher.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) His friend.

5. What does Chick imagine his mother saying to him as he performs the Jewish custom she requested at her funeral?
(a) Perfect.
(b) Could you do it a little better?
(c) How could you?
(d) Good boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sport does the narrator claim the main character once played?

2. What day does Chick believe was one of the happiest of his mother's life?

3. Who told Chick he could only be a momma's boy or a daddy's boy, not both?

4. Who suddenly shows up at one of Chick's college baseball games, causing him to fight back emotion?

5. How did Posey come to find out about the Italian woman?

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