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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often is Neil seeing Brenda now?
(a) Twice a week.
(b) Every evening.
(c) Every weekend.
(d) Every Wednesday evening.

2. What is the urgency about the wedding?
(a) Harriet's parents will only be able to come that week.
(b) Harriet is expecting a baby.
(c) Ron may get cold feet if they don't marry right away.
(d) Ron is leaving for overseas.

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

4. Why does Aunt Gladys want Neil to leave the Patimkin's telephone number?
(a) She is afraid she will get sick and have to go to the hospital.
(b) She can't really believe that Jewish families live in Short Hills.
(c) She wants Neil to remember where he comes from.
(d) She wants to keep tabs on Neil.

5. How is Brenda dressed for dinner?
(a) Brenda has on jeans and one of Ron's shirts.
(b) Brenda wears a cocktail dress.
(c) Brenda is dressed in designer slacks and blouse.
(d) Brenda wears shorts and white polo shirt.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Neil and Brenda pass the time at night until Ron finally goes to sleep?

2. What does Mrs. Patimkin ask Neil if he wants to join?

3. What does Ron ask Neil if he would like to listen to?

4. How does the reader know that Ron is a bit of a slob?

5. Who arrives at the pool and meets Neil?

(see the answer key)

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