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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, University Days.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Thurber say the agricultural student is puzzled by?
(a) The typewriter.
(b) The newspapers.
(c) The television.
(d) The radio.

2. What does the grandfather steal from one of the policeman?
(a) His gun.
(b) His radio.
(c) His belt.
(d) His stick.

3. What does the agricultural student decide to take up?
(a) Athletics.
(b) Law.
(c) Journalism.
(d) Farming.

4. What kind of dog is Jeannie?
(a) A golden retriever.
(b) A cocker spaniel.
(c) A Scotch terrier.
(d) An alsation.

5. What is Thurber's main problem during gym?
(a) He keeps fainting.
(b) He keeps injuring his leg.
(c) He keeps running into people.
(d) He keeps fouling people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What university did Thurber attend?

2. What part of Columbus is under water?

3. What wakes up Father at 10.30 pm?

4. What sport does one of Thurber's colleagues help him to pass?

5. Who does Thurber recall in chapter six?

(see the answer key)

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