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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 37-40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ray do in response to the way the boys act in church, which Dominick shares with Patel?
(a) Leaves the house.
(b) Drinks more.
(c) Calls Ma.
(d) Smashes Thomas' present.

2. ___________ retains grief at having been too busy at the end of a semester to enjoy the new baby.
(a) Joy.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Dominick.
(d) Dessa.

3. What is the terminal disease that Thomas and Dominick's mother eventually dies from?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) Lupus.
(c) Heart disease.
(d) Cancer.

4. Who refuses to consider Thomas' antiwar act heroic, which is not surprising, given their relationship?
(a) Pa.
(b) Ma.
(c) Dominick.
(d) Ray.

5. Who suggests to Dominick that they buy a few pounds of marijuana in order to sell it around campus?
(a) Thomas.
(b) Ray.
(c) Ralph.
(d) Leo.

Short Answer Questions

1. The memoir goes into details about how Italian families negotiate a ___________ for their children.

2. What is the problem that Dominick's hospital roommate continues to have as a result of a bleeding ulcer?

3. Ray decides to show more care and concern for his '______' when Dominick is laid up in the hospital.

4. Dominick tells Patel that Dessa has gotten them the __________ that Patel recommends getting to help him.

5. Who does Ma decide is responsible for delivering her and her sons to safety after they encounter the crazy man?

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