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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11 and 12, Boys, Daddy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of customers does Ruth's father overcharge?
(a) Politicians
(b) Blacks
(c) Upperclass whites
(d) Jews

2. Why is Ruth's family disliked?
(a) They are rude
(b) They are poor
(c) They are too serious
(d) They are Jewish

3. What material is the boy's father's clothes made from?
(a) Foil
(b) PCP
(c) Leather
(d) Cotton

4. Why can Ruth not eat Frances' mother's food?
(a) It is not kosher
(b) It is soul food
(c) It is cheap
(d) It smells bad

5. What was Ruth's maiden name?
(a) Shilsky
(b) McBride
(c) Goldburg
(d) Jordan

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the muggers spill on the sidewalk?

2. What is the name of the main character?

3. What is Frances' mother good at?

4. How did James view his mother as a young boy?

5. What does James call his stepfather?

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