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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which hockey game does Oliver get hurt?
(a) Between Harvard and Rutgers.
(b) Between Harvard and Cornell.
(c) Between Harvard and Yale.
(d) Between Harvard and Columbia.

2. How might their spending be described?
(a) Frugal.
(b) They spend nothing as they have no money.
(c) All out.
(d) They buy what they want, but not to excess.

3. What seems likely to be developing between Jenny and Oliver?
(a) A relationship based solely on physical attraction.
(b) A relationship that is going nowhere.
(c) Real love and not infatuation.
(d) A love-hate relationship because of their class differences.

4. What is Oliver and his father's relationship like at this point in the story?
(a) They are going to therapy together.
(b) Completely estranged; they are not speaking to each other.
(c) They both speak to each through Oliver's mother, which is how Oliver gets money for school.
(d) They have managed to reconcile somewhat.

5. What puzzles Jenny about Oliver's reaction to the announcement?
(a) That he starts laughing.
(b) That he is not impressed.
(c) That he starts crying.
(d) That he refuses to believe what his mother says.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Oliver respond to his father's statements about marrying Jenny?

2. How would Oliver describe Jenny's and his first lovemaking?

3. What are Oliver's plans after graduation?

4. What does this chapter foreshadow in terms of Oliver and his father?

5. How could Jenny and her father's relationship be described?

(see the answer key)

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