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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Peck serve during the war?
(a) In Germany.
(b) In the Pacific Theater.
(c) In France.
(d) Stays in the U.S.

2. How long has the restaurant that Li'l Bit and Peck are dining at been open?
(a) 100 years.
(b) 1 year.
(c) Since the 1700s.
(d) Since the 17th century.

3. Who does Li'l Bit meet on the long bus ride to Upstate New York?
(a) An older man who seduces her.
(b) A boy she goes to school with.
(c) A senior from Walt Whitman High.
(d) A relative that she hasn't seen for some time.

4. Who does Peck take fishing?
(a) Big Papa.
(b) His wife.
(c) B.B.
(d) Li'l Bit.

5. According to Mother, when a lady drinks, she should never get what?
(a) Sloppy.
(b) Gay.
(c) Tipsy.
(d) Drink like a man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of car do Li'l Bit and Peck sit in during the first scene?

2. The male Greek chorus interacts with Peck and Li'l Bit in what way during their special dinner?

3. How does Li'l Bit describe the God who judges her grandfather when he dies?

4. Li'l Bit's cousin's nickname is what?

5. What does Grandma blame for her crippled shoulders?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Li'l Bit doing in college?

2. What trick does Jerome play on Li'l Bit?

3. Why does Peck refer to the car as a "she"?

4. What is the mood of the two characters when Peck arrives for Li'l Bit's 18th birthday?

5. How does the character of Li'l Bit introduce the first scene?

6. What does Li'l Bit have to say about pedophilia?

7. At age 11, can Li'l Bit actually drive?

8. During the 1966 scene titled "The Anthropology of the Female Body in Ninth Grade", an occasional beeping is heard only by the reader and by Li'l Bit. What is the beeping.

9. Describe Aunt Mary's view of her husband.

10. Who is Li'l Bit's cousin and what is his name?

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