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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Four, The Left Stuff.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Everett given permission to go to summer camp at Wolverton Lake?
(a) He broke his arm in a baseball game, and Mama wants to cheer him up.
(b) He earned money to go by picking raspberries.
(c) He was invited by the preacher, and Mama agreed.
(d) Mama sends him because he has been a big help around the house after the birth of the twins.

2. Where is Grandawma from?
(a) Canada.
(b) Oklahoma.
(c) England.
(d) Washington.

3. When Kincaid has a nightmare in Book One, how does Hugh help him get back to sleep?
(a) He tells Kincaid the trick of counting backwards from one hundred.
(b) He gets Kincaid a glass of water.
(c) He lets Kincaid fall asleep watching the television.
(d) He sings to Kincaid.

4. What is Laura's mother's name?
(a) Marion.
(b) Emily.
(c) Beryl.
(d) Dotty.

5. Why does drinking terrify Laura?
(a) Her father was a drunk.
(b) She is a recovering alcoholic herself.
(c) All of the bums on the street were drunks.
(d) It is a much preached against sin in her church.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Hugh's father's profession?

2. What surprises Everett about his friends when he goes into hiding after burning his draft card?

3. What is the name of the ladies' hair parlor that Marvin set up?

4. What football position does Irwin play?

5. What do Laura and Hugh do for their first date?

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