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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 say he's the son in?
(a) A Jewish joke.
(b) A hell.
(c) A Polish joke.
(d) A nightmare.

2. What does the narrator believe to be cancer in his freshman year of high school?
(a) A mole.
(b) A freckle.
(c) A bruise.
(d) A fever blister.

3. What does the narrator's father say one must prepare for?
(a) A rainy day.
(b) The fall.
(c) The judgment day.
(d) Hannukah.

4. What is the term used for a non-Jewish girl?
(a) Lynx.
(b) Shikse.
(c) Goyetta.
(d) Yidka.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What beach does the narrator's family stay at during the summers?

2. What is the name of the narrator's sister's husband?

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

4. Who does the narrator describe as "The Most Unforgettable Character I've Met?"

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

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