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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is understood about the author and his perception of the people he introduces in Chapters 2 and 3?
(a) He hates them.
(b) He understands the people more while writing about them, rather than when he was living it.
(c) He loves and feels supports from them.
(d) He needs them.

2. In what season did the author's friendship blossom, in Chapter 3?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Wintertime.
(d) Summertime.

3. What did the person who told the author he lost do to make Tobey lose the game in Chapter 6?
(a) Was not watching to validly say who won or lost.
(b) Did not time the race.
(c) Moved his rings aside.
(d) Blocked the finish line.

4. In Chapter 3, what did the author note about Jean in their debate?
(a) He had little valid arguments.
(b) He was intellectually manipulative.
(c) He was witty.
(d) He was narrow-minded.

5. Where did the author take refuge after he and Tobey stopped exploring together?
(a) The tree house.
(b) Under the front porch.
(c) The dog house.
(d) Under his bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Chapters 2 and 3 examples of in relation to most autobiographies?

2. What was the verdict of Ligget's trial?

3. According to Chapter 3, what did the author and his friend do in their free time?

4. What has the author gained between the time he writes about these events to the time in which they actually took place?

5. Which of the following is NOT a description made by the author about the pianist?

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