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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the principle ailment of the narrator's father?
(a) Depression.
(b) Constipation.
(c) Alcoholism.
(d) Diarrhea.

2. What is the title of Chapter 2?
(a) Days with Mother.
(b) The Teenage Years.
(c) Adolescence.
(d) Whacking Off.

3. What is the name of the narrator's father?
(a) Jack.
(b) Alex.
(c) George.
(d) William.

4. Who does the narrator's father hold up as someone to emulate in life?
(a) Walter Winchell.
(b) William Rockefeller.
(c) Dwight Eisenhower.
(d) Billy Rose.

5. What does the narrator's mother give the cleaning lady for lunch?
(a) Tuna.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Steak.
(d) Chicken.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the cleaning woman who works for the narrator's family?

2. What does the narrator eat which makes his mother weep in Chapter 2?

3. What is the narrator's favorite winter meal?

4. What is the narrator's mother's name?

5. What is the name of the narrator's sister?

(see the answer key)

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