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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. What does the narrator say that his Rabbi smelled like?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Moth balls.
(c) Bad cologne.
(d) Vodka.
2. What is one of the books the narrator buys for the Monkey?
(a) Das Kampf.
(b) The Grapes of Wrath.
(c) Animal Farm.
(d) The Kama Sutra.
3. To what place does the narrator speak of taking a trip to in Chapter 6?
(a) Italy.
(b) Ireland.
(c) California.
(d) Israel.
4. What is above the bathroom sink in the Girardi home?
(a) A star of David.
(b) A picture of Jesus.
(c) A nude calendar.
(d) A cross.
5. How old was the narrator when he broke his leg?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Fifteen.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where do the narrator and the Monkey stop to take pictures on their trip?
2. What is the Monkey's name?
3. What does the narrator say that he and the Monkey took back to their hotel in Rome?
4. What college does the Monkey pick up an application for?
5. What does the Monkey say that she hates on their drive back?
Short Essay Questions
1. What story does Alex tell of the Monkey with the married couple?
2. What, according to the narrator, are the worst sins he has committed in Chapter 4?
3. What does the narrator retell about the burlesque show in Chapter 4?
4. What happened with Mandel and Bubbles? What does this prompt the narrator to need to know?
5. Why did Alex and Kay almost marry? What caused him to end the relationship?
6. What does the narrator say about his resentment for his Jewishness and shikses in Chapter 4?
7. How does Alex describe the "Sunday morning ritual" in his neighborhood?
8. Who does Alex describe as the first of the shikses he had a relationship with? What attracted him to her?
9. Where does Alex speak of taking a trip with the Monkey in Chapter 5? What did the voices of his parents say in his head as he drove?
10. What does the memories of the Monkey conjure in Alex's memory in Chapter 4?
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