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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 231 - 288.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Matt when Penny calls him about taking her quarter of the Nicotine house?
(a) St. Peter's.
(b) Honolulu.
(c) Santa Cruz.
(d) Martha's Vineyard.

2. Where was Matt and Patrick's mother from?
(a) Astoria, Queens.
(b) The Bronx.
(c) Murray Hill.
(d) Houston.

3. What do Sorry and Penny prepare to take to the potluck?
(a) A macaroni salad.
(b) A tuna salad.
(c) A lentil salad.
(d) An artichoke salad.

4. How does Amalia describe her wedding to Norm when asked by Penny?
(a) It was a hippie wedding.
(b) It was a traditional Jewish wedding.
(c) It was a traditional Catholic wedding.
(d) It was a traditional Kogi wedding.

5. What literary device is used in the following sentence from the book: "Norm's death is a runaway train" (701)?
(a) Assonance.
(b) Alliteration.
(c) Simile.
(d) Metaphor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Patrick say he believes Norm adopted Amalia?

2. How old is Penny in 2005?

3. How does Matt enter the Nicotine house in the middle of the night when he cannot sleep?

4. Who is Matt's girlfriend in 2005?

5. Where was Norm's family living when his first wife took off?

(see the answer key)

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