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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Aunt Gladys' personal charity?
(a) Jewish orphans in Russia.
(b) Poor older Jews in nursing homes.
(c) The poor Jews in Palestine.
(d) The homeless in Newark.

2. At the pool, what juvenile prank does Neil attempt?
(a) To remove his trunks under water.
(b) To hold Brenda under the water.
(c) To swim between Brenda's legs.
(d) To pull Brenda's bra straps down.

3. What does Neil explain to the boy?
(a) That he needs a library card to look at the books.
(b) That he should have his mother come with him to the library.
(c) That the head librarian would be leaving in a few minutes.
(d) That the Gauguin paintings were done in Tahiti.

4. Besides attending Rutgers, what had Neil been doing in recent years?
(a) He was in the army.
(b) He was in the Peace Corps.
(c) He had studied in France.
(d) He had been drifting around the country.

5. What member of Neil's family does Brenda remember?
(a) She remembers Neil's sister who was in school at Radcliffe.
(b) She remembers Neil's cousin who sang at her debut ball.
(c) She remembers his Aunt Doris, who is always at the Green Lane Country Club reading War and Peace.
(d) She remembers Neil's Uncle Max who helped her change a tire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What indicates that Brenda and her family are concerned with status and appearance?

2. What comment does Neil make to Brenda about her mother.

3. Who arrives at the pool and meets Neil?

4. What does Neil do from his desk on the main floor?

5. In the basement, what is next to a photo of Brenda on a horse?

(see the answer key)

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