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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: You Have to be Cruel to be Kind.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many forward gears does the narrator think Tod Friendly's car has?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Five.
(d) One.

2. What is Tod Friendly's job?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Garbage man.
(c) Tennis player.
(d) Police man.

3. Who delivers the tabloids every morning?
(a) The paper boy.
(b) Tod Friendly.
(c) The garbage man.
(d) The orderlies.

4. In the narrator's experience, where is Tod Friendly when he begins to touch himself?
(a) In the supermarket.
(b) At home.
(c) In the hospital.
(d) At the tennis court.

5. What does the narrator think Tod Friendly does in church?
(a) Leaves a large bill in the collection plate.
(b) Takes large bills from the collection plate.
(c) Reads the newspaper, ending with the large caption.
(d) Gives toys and candy to children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator see upon waking at the beginning of the book?

2. Who is the president of the United States at the beginning of the book?

3. What can the narrator control?

4. How does the narrator learn to make sense of what people say?

5. How does the narrator know that Tod Friendly speaks a second language?

(see the answer key)

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