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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator's mother give the cleaning lady for lunch?
(a) Steak.
(b) Chicken.
(c) Tuna.
(d) Eggs.

2. What is the name of the cleaning woman who works for the narrator's family?
(a) Mary.
(b) Dorothy.
(c) Hannah.
(d) Esther.

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

4. What does the Monkey say that she hates on their drive back?
(a) The south.
(b) The car.
(c) Vermont.
(d) New York.

5. What does the narrator nickname the owner of the local candy store at the Sunday rituals?
(a) The Bookie.
(b) The Mad Russian.
(c) The Kibbitz.
(d) The Crazy Kook.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the psychiatrist's name to whom the narrator speaks?

2. What Sunday morning ritual does the narrator talk about in his neighborhood in Chapter 6?

3. Why does the narrator go to Irvington Park to ice skate?

4. Where did the narrator's father take him once a month when he was young?

5. What is the last thing Naomi calls Portnoy on her way out?

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