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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does the narrator's family move in 1941?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) Jersey City.
(c) Newark.
(d) Manhattan.
2. What kind of grades does the young narrator make?
(a) All Ds.
(b) All Cs.
(c) All Fs.
(d) All As.
3. What do the neighborhood women play with the narrator's mother?
(a) Trivial Pursuit.
(b) Mah-jongg.
(c) Poker.
(d) Bingo.
4. What does the narrator keep hidden in the basement for the purpose of pleasuring himself?
(a) A milk bottle.
(b) A jacket.
(c) A baseball glove.
(d) An apple.
5. How old is the narrator when he pleasures himself on a public bus?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Seventeen.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Thirteen.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is not kosher after eating meat?
2. What does the narrator tell his parents he has which makes him spend so much time in the bathroom?
3. What does the narrator believe to be cancer in his freshman year of high school?
4. What is the psychiatrist's name to whom the narrator speaks?
5. What does the narrator's mother threaten him with when he refuses to eat dinner?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are the protagonist's principle memories of his father from early childhood?
2. How did the narrator's father feel about his job? How did he express his feelings to his family?
3. Where does the narrator's father work? What line of business is he in? Where is his "route?"
4. What does the narrator speak of regarding his humiliations with his mother as a child in Chapter 3?
5. What resentments does the narrator recall following the family's move from Jersey City?
6. What do Alex and his parents argue about after their dinner in Chapter 4?
7. What body-related incidents does the narrator recall in Chapter 3?
8. How does the narrator feel about the laws of Judaism?
9. What does Alex say his parents complain about regarding his sister and her husband in Chapter 4?
10. What story does the narrator tell about Ronald Nimkin?
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