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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the author's family's cleaning lady's name, who lived in Harlem?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Midge.
(d) Madge.

2. What was the author's boss's name in Chapter 15?
(a) William.
(b) Willie.
(c) Bill.
(d) Bob.

3. After Dagmar left, who moved in with the author?
(a) A thin, nervous young woman.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) A prostitute.
(d) Another child.

4. What did the author relate to in Chapter 14?
(a) His trip to Eurpoe.
(b) A visit to Florida.
(c) A visit to the west coast.
(d) A visit to New York.

5. What was the name of the person who moved in with the author after Dagmar left?
(a) Nelly Smell.
(b) Bobby Nell.
(c) Nell Smith.
(d) Nelson Smidge.

6. What was the name of the Swedish girl the author had a restrained relationship with?
(a) Alibail.
(b) Emily.
(c) Chirstina.
(d) Kelly.

7. How did the author describe his coworker Jimmy?
(a) He was scrawny.
(b) He was a beast.
(c) He was an ex-con.
(d) He was witty.

8. What does Chapter 10 narrate?
(a) A school day.
(b) A trip to the zoo.
(c) A memory of the author's.
(d) A dream of the author's.

9. In Chapter 10, what was the author warned about if he was late again?
(a) He would have to do pushups.
(b) He would be fired.
(c) He would be expelled.
(d) He would have to take out the trash.

10. What was the name of the game the author created with his friends in Denmark?
(a) Hyperbole.
(b) Hissyfit.
(c) Hysteria.
(d) Histery.

11. Who did the author encounter in Chapter 9?
(a) The mayor of Miami.
(b) A waitress.
(c) A corrupt policeman.
(d) The mayor of New York.

12. Which of the following is NOT a description of Tobey when the author visited him in the trip he described in Chapter 14?
(a) Gangly.
(b) Barely articulate.
(c) Acne faced.
(d) School drop out.

13. In Chapter 11, what did the author have in common with the person he hitchhiked with?
(a) He had no mom.
(b) He had 2 sisters.
(c) He ran away too.
(d) He was from NEw York and Florida.

14. What was the author awkwardly questioned about in Chapter 10?
(a) His home life.
(b) His deepest secrets.
(c) His sex life.
(d) His dreams and ambitions in life.

15. Where did the author work in Chapter 15?
(a) The Electric Elephant Cafe.
(b) The Electro Research Company.
(c) The Electric Field.
(d) The Electro Magenetic Cafe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author describe at the beginning of Chapter 17?

2. What disrupted the author's surge of sexual energy on this particular day in Chapter 10?

3. In what season did Chapter 9 take place?

4. Which of the following was not revealed about the person who moved in with the author in Chapter 11?

5. What was the author barely conscious of in Chapter 10?

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