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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following references is NOT made by Augie in the opening section of the novel?
(a) George III.
(b) Machiavelli.
(c) Timur.
(d) Euripides.

2. At what age is Augie expected to get married?
(a) 18-19 years of age.
(b) 20-21 years of age.
(c) 14-15 years of age.
(d) 16-17 years of age.

3. How does Grandma feel about Augie working for William Einhorn?
(a) She is apathetic.
(b) She is displeased.
(c) She is excited.
(d) She is suspicious.

4. What role is Augie hired to play in the department store Christmas scene?
(a) A reindeer.
(b) Santa Claus.
(c) An elf.
(d) A snowflake.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who demands that Georgie be institutionalized when he reaches puberty?

2. How is Anna Coblin related to Five Properties?

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

4. Which room of his house does William burn down to please his wife's redecorating ideals?

5. Which of the following roles is NOT one Augie plays for millionaire tycoon, William Einhorn?

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