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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who molested Goolrick?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His father.
(d) His brother.

2. What does Roy practice on Goolrick?
(a) Sex.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Kissing.
(d) Boxing.

3. What happened to brother at college?
(a) He was valedictorian.
(b) He was kicked out.
(c) He graduated.
(d) He was killed.

4. What does Goolrick suddenly hear as George is threatening him?
(a) The church bells.
(b) His brother.
(c) His mother.
(d) Girl scouts.

5. What did the students have to bring on Butter Day?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Milk.
(c) Cream.
(d) Butter,

6. What does Goolrick note about celebrities?
(a) Their heads are bigger than those of normal people.
(b) They are rude.
(c) They are kinder than most people.
(d) They are smaller than most people.

7. What did Goolrick's father stop doing nearly entirely?
(a) Touching him.
(b) Telling him he loved him.
(c) Speaking to him.
(d) Having sex with his wife.

8. What does mother threaten to do?
(a) Kill his lover.
(b) Call the police and institutionalize Goolrick.
(c) Throw him out.
(d) Tell his father.

9. What is wrong with Mrs. Lackman's son?
(a) He is schizophrenic.
(b) He is bipolar.
(c) He is manic depressive.
(d) He is a sociopath.

10. What does George pull out from his pocket?
(a) Gum.
(b) A switchblade.
(c) Tobacco.
(d) A gun.

11. Why is George Hazelwood the leader of the gang?
(a) He is fat.
(b) He is rich.
(c) He is powerful.
(d) He is intelligent.

12. What does Mother do after Goolrick goes to college?
(a) Befriends his lover.
(b) Kills his lover.
(c) Betrays his lover.
(d) Tells his father he is gay.

13. What word do the Goolrick's use instead of fabrics?
(a) Cloths.
(b) Mediums.
(c) Materials.
(d) Patterns.

14. Who are Sonny and Blanche?
(a) Goolrick's in-laws.
(b) Goolrick's parents.
(c) Goolrick's aunt and uncle.
(d) Goolrick's made up Jewish parents.

15. Whom does Goolrick meet on his way into town?
(a) His mother.
(b) His sister.
(c) His brother.
(d) Boys from school.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Goolrick get home that day?

2. What excuse did the Goolrick children use to convince their parents to buy them things?

3. How many classes were taught at the school where Goolrick went to kindergarten?

4. What does Mrs. Lackman do to the young man who accidentally wets himself?

5. When does Goolrick first fall in love?

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