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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 is the name of the girl whom the protagonist has his first sexual experience?
(a) Bubbles Girardi.
(b) Betsy Williams.
(c) Sissy Ross.
(d) Agatha Rogers.

2. What does the Monkey fantasize about on the drive back after their trip?
(a) Being a grown-up.
(b) Being in movies.
(c) Being a prostitute.
(d) Being a writer.

3. 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.

4. What does the Monkey threaten to do if the narrator won't marry her?
(a) Kill him.
(b) Leave him.
(c) Jump off the balcony.
(d) Shoot herself.

5. What does the narrator compare the shikse's hair to on the bus?
(a) Roses.
(b) Oil.
(c) Flax.
(d) Wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say doesn't grow on trees in Chapter 4?

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

3. Who does the narrator now work for in Chapter 4, Part 2?

4. Who is the shikse who comes to dinner with the narrator's father?

5. What does the narrator's mother give the cleaning lady for lunch?

(see the answer key)

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