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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of imaginary figure does chef address as he prepares meals?
(a) A cooking competition judge.
(b) A prospective customer.
(c) A fairy godmother.
(d) A cooking assistant.

2. What name is used throughout the novel to refer to maybe-boyfriend's best friend?
(a) Crash.
(b) Chef.
(c) Longest friend.
(d) Bobbie.

3. Which character has been making lewd remarks to middle sister since the day he met her?
(a) Thingy.
(b) Third brother-in-law.
(c) First brother-in-law.
(d) The milkman.

4. People who act outside of the societal norm are referred to as what?
(a) Outta-their-trees.
(b) Beyond-the-pales.
(c) Off-the-cuffs.
(d) By-the-books.

5. From what sort of addiction does third brother-in-law suffer, according to middle sister?
(a) An alcohol addiction.
(b) An exercise addiction.
(c) A sex addiction.
(d) A gambling addiction.

Short Answer Questions

1. What phrase does third brother-in-law use in response to middle sister's question about the sound she hears during their run?

2. The final sentence of Chapter 2 asserts that which of middle sister's tactics meant to ward off the milkman has worked?

3. How old is first brother-in-law when he marries eldest sister?

4. What is the only event that ever causes maybe-boyfriend to become angry and combative?

5. How old is the milkman at the time of the narrative's opening?

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