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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What shows that Neill is not a part of Brenda's social set?
(a) He says he will be driving a Plymouth.
(b) He asks her how he should dress.
(c) He says they can go out Dutch treat.
(d) He asks if she would like to go to McDonald's.

2. What is the main difference between Neil and Brenda?
(a) Neil is not Jewish but Brenda is.
(b) Both are Jewish but she is from the upper class.
(c) Neil is well educated but Brenda is not.
(d) Neil is much older than Brenda.

3. What shows Brenda's competitive nature?
(a) Brenda is arguing that her last shot was in bounds.
(b) Brenda is ahead five games to four.
(c) Brenda does not notice Neil until the game is over.
(d) Brenda makes sure the score of each game is written down.

4. What does Neil notice about the street names in Short Hills?
(a) They are named for eastern universities.
(b) They are named for Presidents of the United States.
(c) They are all named after Wall Street firms.
(d) They are all in French.

5. How does Ron show off his athletic ability?
(a) He repeatedly swims the length of the pool.
(b) He does trick dives off the high board.
(c) He does pushups and situps on the side of the pool.
(d) He organizes a game of water polo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Neil going to the Patimkin's house that evening?

2. When does Neil call Brenda for the second time?

3. What is the difference in their educations?

4. What does Brenda allow Neil to do as they play in the pool?

5. What does Neil find in the basement?

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