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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Augie want to marry Friedle Coblin?
(a) All of the above.
(b) Because she is unattractive.
(c) Because she stutters.
(d) Because she is his cousin.

2. What University does William's only son, Arthur, attend?
(a) University of Illinois.
(b) University of Indiana.
(c) University of Iowa.
(d) University of Idaho.

3. From of the following disabilities does William Einhorn suffer from?
(a) He is mute.
(b) He is blind.
(c) He is crippled.
(d) He is deaf.

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

5. Where is Augie's father at the opening of the novel?
(a) He is missing.
(b) He is in a mental institution.
(c) He is dead.
(d) He is in prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Augie when he gets his first job?

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

3. What type of neighborhood does the March family live in?

4. Which of the following religions does the March family adhere to?

5. What does Augie claim gangster funerals smell like?

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