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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Rollercoaster.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jimmy call his mother?
(a) Momma.
(b) Mumu.
(c) Mother Dearest.
(d) Muddy.

2. What does Jimmy inherit from his mother's estate?
(a) Fifty-five hundred dollars.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Some bearer bonds.
(d) Just under a million.

3. Why is Ed Thatcher at the hospital?
(a) His wife has had a baby.
(b) His mother is dying.
(c) He has been hit by a car.
(d) He works there.

4. What does Ellen tell Stan that procreation is?
(a) A way to live on.
(b) An admission of defeat.
(c) A sell-out.
(d) A constant reminder.

5. Jimmy's mother tells him not to eat his ice cream too fast or he will get what?
(a) The collywobbles.
(b) Sick.
(c) A cold.
(d) Brain freeze.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Stan say when Ellen says he's sober at least when he shows up in her dressing room?

2. What does the man's wife who shaves at the end of "Ferryslip" say of his clean face?

3. What sort of voice does Madame Rigaud have?

4. Who is the only friend Harland has in the family?

5. What is Jimmy's cousin's name?

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