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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the joke teller do at Ralph's family gathering?
(a) He tells a joke that is not funny.
(b) He tells a dirty joke in front of the adults only.
(c) He tells a joke that embarrasses the kids.
(d) He tells a dirty joke in front of the kids.

2. Why is Wilbur Duckworth hated by all?
(a) He talks too loudly.
(b) He's egotistical, yet a social outcast.
(c) He has too much money.
(d) He tells dirty jokes.

3. According to Ralph, what shapes a kid's life and determines his future as an adult?
(a) Penny candy.
(b) Small decisions.
(c) His family.
(d) The jokes he tells.

4. What does Ralph want Flick to make him to drink?
(a) A Bloody Mary.
(b) A Bloody Sandy.
(c) A Bloody Charlie.
(d) A Bloody Tom.

5. Where did Ralph work in the summer?
(a) As a paper boy for the town newspaper.
(b) His father's fireworks stand.
(c) His father's office.
(d) Flick's Tavern.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Janis?

2. Who runs to Ralph's mom, crying about the sensational joke that Ralph retold?

3. What color of candy does Ralph prefer?

4. Ralph says the pain of a toothache at 3 a.m. is like:

5. In the Midwest, Ralph says that storytelling revolved around:

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