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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What effect does Mrs. Patimkin's nagging have on Brenda?
(a) She starts crying.
(b) She starts singing at the top of her lungs.
(c) She goes outside and screams.
(d) She ignores her mother completely.

2. What does Mrs. Patimkin conclude about Neil's religious leaning?
(a) She decides he is a Reform Jew.
(b) She decides he is probably an atheist.
(c) She decides he is an idolator.
(d) That since Hudson Street Synagogue is Orthodox, Neil must be too.

3. What is Ron doing when Neil arrives?
(a) Supervising the unloading of some new porcelin sinks.
(b) Talking to some pretty female customers.
(c) Teaching ghetto kids to play basketball.
(d) Sitting in the office making calls.

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

5. Why does Mrs. Patimkin say on the phone that she cannot leave at the moment?
(a) She says Brenda has her car.
(b) She says sheis expecting the florist at any moment.
(c) She says she has a headache.
(d) She says she has all the Hadassah calls to make.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Mrs. Patimkin's connection to sports when she was younger?

2. What does Brenda tell Neill when he finishes his run?

3. What do Neil and Julie do in the playroom?

4. What indicates that Brenda does not particularly like Harriet?

5. What invitation does Brenda extend to Neil?

(see the answer key)

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