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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10, I Introduce Flick to the Art World and My Old Man and the Lascivious Special Award that Heralded the Birth of Pop Art.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What major event is going on in the United States during the main character's childhood?
(a) World War I.
(b) The Black Death.
(c) The Great Depression.
(d) The American Civil War.

2. What does Ralph call Flick's jukebox?
(a) Guady.
(b) Pop Art.
(c) Classic.
(d) Loud.

3. What is the name of the tavern owner?
(a) Flick.
(b) Ralph.
(c) Steve.
(d) The Old Man.

4. What makes Cedar Lake so unique?
(a) It is extremely large.
(b) It is now condemned.
(c) It is extremely small.
(d) It is now full of clean water.

5. Most people were ___ during the Great Depression?
(a) Happy.
(b) Overworked.
(c) Healthy.
(d) Unemployed.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author believes children and parents were tougher back then, proven by the way:

2. The main character said that people in Hohman never go there but mostly want:

3. What was the "major award"?

4. How do Ralph's parents fight about the "major award"?

5. What was the name of Ralph's favorite radio show?

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