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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator keep hidden in the basement for the purpose of pleasuring himself?
(a) A milk bottle.
(b) A jacket.
(c) A baseball glove.
(d) An apple.

2. What did the narrator's father encourage him to take a course in in high school?
(a) Home Economics.
(b) Shorthand.
(c) Woodworking.
(d) Typing.

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

4. What does the narrator's father sell?
(a) Ties.
(b) Bonds.
(c) Vacuum cleaners.
(d) Insurance.

5. What is the name of the narrator's sister?
(a) Andrea.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Hannah.
(d) Hetty.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the company for whom the narrator's father works?

3. What does the narrator's mother obsess over him catching?

4. What was the narrator's mother called in high school?

5. What does the narrator's mother do when he does something wrong?

(see the answer key)

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