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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does a girl's boyfriend get mad at Bruce?
(a) He stepped on his new shoes.
(b) He kissed his girlfriend.
(c) He touched his girlfriend inappropriately.
(d) He stole money from his wallet.

2. What does Nola say when Bruce asks her to marry him?
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) She needs to think about it.
(d) Possibly.

3. In addition to the person in #19, who else would Bruce like to see on this trip?
(a) Don Guilford.
(b) Jack Bailey.
(c) Marc Swenson.
(d) James Hall.

4. What caused Bruce's good feelings about his father to dissipate one night?
(a) He would not give Bruce money to go to the ballgame.
(b) He beat Bruce in the middle of the night.
(c) He got drunk and stayed that way for an entire weekend.
(d) He came home smelling like a woman's perfume.

5. What speeds up Bruce's aunt's funeral?
(a) A rainstorm.
(b) The threat of a tornado.
(c) A snowstorm.
(d) Lack of mourners.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Bruce's father die?

2. What does Bruce's mother want him to do after he walked home from work?

3. What had Bruce blocked out of his mind regarding his father?

4. Bruce stops the car and gets out when he sees which venue?

5. For which teacher did Bruce want to make a special display?

(see the answer key)

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