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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Citizenship in the Home (pgs. 95-106).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Toby's mother do when she feels guilty about how he is treated?
(a) Tries to buy his affection.
(b) Tells him how much she loves him.
(c) Promises she will try to change.
(d) Justifies his treatment by saying, "That's the way life is."

2. How does Rosemary punish Toby?
(a) She makes him give her his cigarettes.
(b) She spanks him.
(c) As Marian suggests.
(d) She takes a bath, reads a book, and goes to bed early.

3. What is the condition under which Toby's mother agrees to let him change his name?
(a) He spends more time with her and her boyfriend.
(b) He will concentrate harder on his schoolwork.
(c) He agrees to complete catechism classes.
(d) He does more chores around the house.

4. What does Gil call Toby?
(a) Judd.
(b) Mike.
(c) Tory.
(d) Jack.

5. What is the upsetting question Roy asks Toby?
(a) If Toby had been playing with the gun unsupervised.
(b) If Toby wanted to go on a trip with Roy.
(c) How much Toby loved his mother.
(d) What Toby would think of having a little brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the contrast between the piano's black keys and the rest of Dwight's house symbolize?

2. Which of the following is most symbolic of Toby's life with Dwight?

3. Why does the housekeeper's boyfriend show Toby pictures of his friends and corpses?

4. What is Toby's mother's name?

5. What news does Rosemary have for Toby after spending the weekend with Dwight?

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