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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Augie perform in school in comparison to his brother Simon?
(a) He performs equally to Simon.
(b) He performs worse than Simon.
(c) He performs better than Simon.
(d) Simon does not attend school.

2. How does WInnie die?
(a) She is poisoned from chocolate.
(b) She has leukemia.
(c) She is hit by a car.
(d) Old age.

3. How does Augie react when the beautiful heiress turns down his dinner date proposal?
(a) He slaps her in the face.
(b) He runs away, crying.
(c) He passes out.
(d) He vomits.

4. What nationality is Grandma?
(a) She is Russian.
(b) She is Italian.
(c) She is Irish.
(d) She is Polish.

5. How old is Augie when he gets his first job?
(a) 14 years old.
(b) 12 years old.
(c) 10 years old.
(d) 8 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives best describes the Coblins', household?

2. Which of the following ailments begins to plague Momma in her old age?

3. Which of the following adjectives best describes Grandma?

4. What is the name of the old folks' home that Simon arranges for Grandma?

5. What does Augie steal from the department store at Christmas time, leading to his prompt firing from the position?

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