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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Five, The Brothers K.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grandawma think Hugh's new thumb resembles?
(a) A broccoli head.
(b) An upside down bowling pin.
(c) A pig's snout.
(d) A mushroom cloud.

2. What job does Everett hold to earn money in high school?
(a) Pizza delivery boy.
(b) School janitor.
(c) Bagging groceries.
(d) Mail Courier.

3. What automobile repair does Hugh make to the family vehicle in the beginning of Book Five?
(a) He installs a new carburetor.
(b) He changes a tire.
(c) He changes the spark plugs.
(d) He changes the oil.

4. What school office does Everett hold his senior year in High School?
(a) Student Body President.
(b) Senior Class President.
(c) Student Body Secretary.
(d) Mascot.

5. What action causes Irwin to be sent back home from Vietnam in a straitjacket, heavily sedated?
(a) He claims to be seeing ghosts of Vietnamese and American soldiers.
(b) He begins hitting himself.
(c) He attacks his captain with a tube of toothpaste.
(d) He is caught sneaking food to orphaned Vietnamese children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What football position does Irwin play?

2. What does Grandawma give Hugh as a get well gift after this thumb transplant?

3. What pitch does Durham teach Hugh during his tenure in Oklahoma?

4. To apologize to Laura in Book Three, what does Everett give her?

5. What is Peter's reaction to the film shown at school about bombs?

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