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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What school is Ariel planning to attend after high school?
(a) NYU.
(b) New Bremen Community College.
(c) Juilliard.
(d) Harvard.

2. Who brings Emil to the Drums' house to be with Ruth every time he comes?
(a) Lise.
(b) Julia.
(c) Karl.
(d) Gus.

3. Whose conversation does Frank overhear when he is hiding behind the stage at the theater?
(a) Jake's and Ariel's.
(b) Nathan's and Gus'.
(c) Ruth's and Emil's.
(d) Ruth's and Nathan's.

4. What is the spot of red that Frank observes in the river after Jake points it out?
(a) A colored beer bottle.
(b) A bloody dress.
(c) A plastic bag full of strawberries.
(d) Ariel's auburn hair.

5. What advice does Gus give to Jake when Jake feels guilty for swearing in front of the church?
(a) He tells Jake to say the Lord's Prayer ten times.
(b) He tells Jake that it is good for people to be shocked out of their monotony once in a while.
(c) He tells Jake to apologize in front of the congregation at the next week's service.
(d) He tells Jake to save his regret for the important things.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two queries does Frank make of Karl during the ride in the Triumph?

2. How do Jake and Frank feel about their sister Ariel?

3. What two words does Emil keep repeating once he returns home from the private hospital?

4. What prompts Gus and Morris to be thrown in jail?

5. Why do Frank and Jake look forward to Saturday dinners at their house?

(see the answer key)

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