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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ironically, where is Mr. Patimkin's store that makes all the money for the family to live in Short Hills?
(a) On the waterfront.
(b) In Brooklyn.
(c) In the Bronx.
(d) The African-American section of Newark.

2. What shows Neil's eagerness to see Brenda?
(a) He changes his clothes seven times.
(b) He arrives early in Short Hills.
(c) He keeps looking at his watch.
(d) He reads up on the lives of the rich and famous.

3. What does Brenda do the first morning Neil is in the house?
(a) She slips into Neil's room and gets in bed with him.
(b) She makes breakfast for the two of them.
(c) She brings a bottle of Jack Daniels into Neil's room.
(d) She has Neil help her bathe the dog.

4. When Neill finally stops at Brenda's house, where does he find her?
(a) She is playing tennis on her private tennis court.
(b) She is waiting for him at her front door.
(c) She is in the kitchen having a cappuccino.
(d) She is talking to the gardener.

5. What near mishap occurs with Ron one morning?
(a) Ron almost knocks Neil down the stairs.
(b) Ron almost catches Neil sneaking out of Brenda's room.
(c) Ron almost catches Brenda and Neil skinny dipping in the pool.
(d) Ron almost walks into Neil's room by mistake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Neil hear coming from Ron's room one night?

2. How is dinner different at the Patimkin's house from the dinner at Aunt Gladys' house?

3. What did Brenda once say that Neil believes hinted at marriage?

4. Why does Brenda return alone from the airport?

5. Three days before Ron's and Harriet's wedding, where do Neil and Brenda go?

(see the answer key)

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