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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Julie sees Neil get something from the refrigerator, what does she say?
(a) The cherries are not washed.
(b) She is going to tell her mother that Neil was drinking beer.
(c) She says that Neil is like a street person.
(d) She says the chocolates are for her mother.

2. What is the main topic of conversation when the family does speak?
(a) Social engagements.
(b) Politics.
(c) Sports.
(d) Money.

3. While the dinner conversation is going on, what is Brenda doing?
(a) Brenda is drumming her nails on the table.
(b) Brenda is eating a second dessert.
(c) Neil feels Brenda's fingers tease his calf.
(d) Brenda is talking on the phone.

4. What does Brenda allow Neil to do as they play in the pool?
(a) Hold her close under the water.
(b) Touch her breasts.
(c) Put suntan lotion on her body.
(d) Kiss her feet.

5. What is the area like in Short Hills?
(a) Mansions with valet service.
(b) Large houses with green lawns and water sprinklers.
(c) Rows of highrise condos.
(d) big houses people use only for the summer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a reminder of the Patimkin family's past life in Newark?

2. What happens when Julie loses the game?

3. What is strange about Brenda's feeling that Neil is pursuing her?

4. Where are the Patimkin's going while Neil babysits?

5. What happens in the TV room later that night after Brenda returns?

(see the answer key)

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