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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often is Neil seeing Brenda now?
(a) Twice a week.
(b) Every Wednesday evening.
(c) Every weekend.
(d) Every evening.

2. What is the rule when Mr. Patimkin invites Neil to play basketball with him and Julie?
(a) Neil must remove his shirt.
(b) Julie must win the game.
(c) When Julie has the ball, Mr. Patimkin is on her team.
(d) Everyone must play hard to win.

3. What discussion do Mrs. Patimkin and Neil get into?
(a) Whether he is Jewish or Christian.
(b) Whether he had a bar mizpha.
(c) Whether he attends a temple.
(d) Whether he is an orthodox or conservative Jew.

4. What complaint does Mr. Patimkin make to Neil?
(a) He complains that Brenda refuses to come help in the office.
(b) He complains of having severe back pains.
(c) Mr. Patimkin says that his kids do not understand hard work and all he has been through.
(d) He complains about how the business is falling off.

5. What does the head librarian tell Neil just before he leaves on vacation?
(a) He tells Neil that he must get Patimkin to make a donation to the library.
(b) The head librarian tells Neil that after his vacation he will become reference librarian and receive a small raise.
(c) He says that if Neil goes now he will not have a job when he returns.
(d) He tells Neil that he is aiming too high and will get hurt.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Neil avoid the issue of the boy wanting to check the Gauguin book out of the library?

2. When the family goes outside, what are Mr. Patimkin and his 10-year-old daughter Julie doing?

3. How is dinner different at the Patimkin's house from the dinner at Aunt Gladys' house?

4. What does Neil admit is the extent of his religious participation?

5. What does Neil think about as he drives into the area of the business?

(see the answer key)

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