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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 129 - 166.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What trends did Bombeck claim she had a hard time accepting fully in "Have a Good Day"?
(a) Exercising.
(b) Cooking gourmet food every night.
(c) Recycling.
(d) Vegetarianism.

2. For what reasons would one call legal aid on an exist ramp?
(a) To remove anyone who got sick in teh car.
(b) To dissolve a family relationship.
(c) To silence the children.
(d) To sue backseat drivers.

3. According to her daughter's announcement, what was about to be made illegal because of a bill in Congress?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Aerosol spray cans.
(c) Tin cans.
(d) Cannabis.

4. What did Bombeck predict as being the future of game show contestants?
(a) They would be used to train CIA agents.
(b) They would have to sign a waiver.
(c) They would be forced to sign over their houses?
(d) They would need to undergo training.

5. According to a magazine article in "Who Killed Apple Pie?," what was the career woman's job?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Architect.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Bombeck's son believe would happen if he followed his mother's wishes in "Search and Seizure Rights in the Laundry Room?"

2. When must a game show contestant "stay on [their] feet?"

3. Where did Bombeck find the pencil nub?

4. For what title would Bombeck like to have nominated Tom Suggs?

5. What was Bombeck's reaction to her daughter's announcement about the bill in Congress during "Have a Good Day"?

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