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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the narrator's father hold the wrong way?
(a) A pitching glove.
(b) A baseball bat.
(c) A golf club.
(d) A frying pan.

3. Where does the narrator's mother accuse him of going to eat in Chapter 2?
(a) O'Casey's.
(b) Henry's Burgers.
(c) Harold's Hot Dog.
(d) Katz's Deli.

4. What does the narrator's mother obsess over him catching?
(a) The flu.
(b) Polio.
(c) Gangrene.
(d) A cold.

5. What is the name of the narrator's sister's husband?
(a) Martin.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Christopher.
(d) Morty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the narrator's oldest brother?

2. Where does the narrator live with his family in his childhood?

3. Why does the narrator's father say his cousin Toby will never want for popularity?

4. What does the narrator use like it "grows in trees" according to his father?

5. What sport is the narrator obsessed with?

(see the answer key)

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