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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to the intellectual journals the protagonist sent to his father?
(a) They were thrown out.
(b) They were put in the library.
(c) They were mailed back.
(d) They were burned.

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

3. How many Christian children are in the high school where the narrator attends?
(a) Two.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Seven.

4. What is the name of the narrator's oldest brother?
(a) John.
(b) Hymie.
(c) Horace.
(d) Agnew.

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) Diarrhea.
(c) Constipation.
(d) A fever.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. The narrator claims in Chapter 4 that he brings his parents nothing but what?

4. What does the narrator say he's the son in?

5. What was the name of the boy who the narrator talks of having committed suicide?

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