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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Company President whose picture hangs in the protagonist's family's hallway?
(a) William S. Woodbury.
(b) Kenneth R. Moriarty.
(c) N. Everett Lindabury.
(d) Jackson Williams.

2. Where is it "okay" for the narrator's family to eat pork?
(a) His sister's house.
(b) The Synogogue.
(c) At home.
(d) The Chinese restaurant.

3. What does the narrator eat which makes his mother weep in Chapter 2?
(a) Hamburgers.
(b) Hot dogs.
(c) Potato chips.
(d) French fries.

4. What is the one topic the narrator says is the only thing to which his father can "sink his teeth?"
(a) The theater.
(b) Life insurance.
(c) The news.
(d) The New Jersey Turnpike.

5. What does the narrator tell his parents he has which makes him spend so much time in the bathroom?
(a) A sore throat.
(b) Constipation.
(c) Diarrhea.
(d) A fever.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the principle ailment of the narrator's father?

2. What did the narrator eat that was his sister's?

3. What is the narrator's name?

4. Who does the narrator's father hold up as someone to emulate in life?

5. Who tells the narrator, "They worship a Jew, do you know that?"

(see the answer key)

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