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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 says they can go out Dutch treat.
(c) He asks if she would like to go to McDonald's.
(d) He asks her how he should dress.

2. What happens in the TV room later that night after Brenda returns?
(a) Brenda teases Neil by exposing her breasts.
(b) Neil proposes marriage.
(c) They make love on the sofa.
(d) They hold hands and drink wine.

3. What is the small boy who was outside growling at the lions asking for when he says he wants to see heart books?
(a) He wants to learn about his father's medical condition.
(b) He wants books of Valentines.
(c) He does not want paperback books.
(d) He wants to look at picture books of art.

4. How is Brenda a bit ambivalent about Neill's coming to her house?
(a) She says that she is playing tennis tonight and will be sweaty afterwards, but he can come.
(b) She hesitates but finally says he can come.
(c) She says she doesn't have much time but he can come for fifteen minutes.
(d) She yawns but agrees he can come.

5. What does Neil take out of the refrigerator in the basement?
(a) Sodas.
(b) Cherries.
(c) Beer.
(d) Chocolates.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Neil finds the boy later, what is he doing?

2. What is the irony of the Patimkins' snobbery at Neil's living in Newark?

3. How does Neil feel being there as Julie's babysitter?

4. What does Neil see in the hall of the Patimkin house?

5. What disruption takes place when Ron needs to leave?

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