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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why does the narrator's father say his cousin Toby will never want for popularity?
(a) She knows shorthand.
(b) She is pretty.
(c) She plays piano.
(d) She paints.

4. What does the narrator remark about the woman whom his father brings home to dinner?
(a) Her ankles.
(b) Her face.
(c) Her skin.
(d) Her legs.

5. What is the narrator's mother doing when he sees her menstrual blood?
(a) Sewing.
(b) Baking cookies.
(c) Serving dinner.
(d) Koshering meat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the Monkey when she arrived in New York?

2. What does the Monkey threaten to do if the narrator won't marry her?

3. Who does the narrator recite a poem by to the Monkey?

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

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

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