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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Joe Carter's Jubilance and Excitement Seminar," how many aspects of decorum were listed?
(a) Six.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

2. What Washington bureaucrat did Bombeck decide she wanted to meeting in "Constitutionality of Drive-in Windows?"
(a) The one who decided post offices should always be located far away from populated areas.
(b) The designer of the drive-up mailboxes.
(c) The one who decides the cost of shipping parcels.
(d) The designer of the stamps.

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

4. When "[staggering] the IRS men", what would a winning game show contestant be carrying?
(a) A bag of gold.
(b) A large check.
(c) Keys to a new car.
(d) Tickets to Paris.

5. What was Bombeck's example of a typical topic on a game show?
(a) Brechtian theater.
(b) Fuel formula.
(c) Current Senators.
(d) Pop psychology.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what months did Bombeck claim to always be cold?

2. What did Bombeck once claim she would be if she did not emphasize the truthfulness in recounting her son's bad habits?

3. Ultimately, why would Bombeck's winner in her game show scenario have been disqualified?

4. For what offense would Bombeck not be convicted, according to "Register Camera Nuts?"

5. What did Bombeck claim to threaten her children with if they were to have company over while the parents were away?

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