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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: p. 16-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the status of the trio of friends' families?
(a) They are aristocrats.
(b) They are dumb.
(c) They are wealthy.
(d) They are poor.

2. Who opposed the idea of the narrator and Wertheimer going to America to visit Glenn?
(a) Glenn.
(b) Wertheimer.
(c) The narrator.
(d) Wertheimer's sister.

3. What is the narrator tormented by?
(a) Glenn's death.
(b) His failure.
(c) Wertheimer's death.
(d) His mom's death.

4. Where did Glenn and Wertheimer move to?
(a) The city.
(b) A small cottage.
(c) An island.
(d) The country.

5. What was Glenn better at than the German's?
(a) Playing the piano.
(b) Eating bratwurst.
(c) Speaking German.
(d) Drinking beer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is "The Loser" about?

2. How old was Glenn when he died?

3. What was Wertheimer's apartment stuffed with?

4. What term did the narrator use to describe Glenn that Glenn often used after?

5. What did Glenn nickname the narrator?

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