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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16, WASN'T NO ONE TO STOP THIS - Chapter 17, NIAGRA.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What subject is Manny always trying to teach the narrator and Joel about as brought up in Chapter 16, WASN'T NO ONE TO STOP US?
(a) Their parents' relationship.
(b) Sex.
(c) How to fish.
(d) God.

2. What does Manny walk toward after seeing the headbanger in Chapter 16, WASN'T NO ONE TO STOP THIS?
(a) A log.
(b) Home.
(c) The headbanger.
(d) The woods.

3. What does Manny say about Paps disappearance in Chapter 8, OTHER LOCUSTS?
(a) Manny tells the boys that Paps "don't know shit" (37).
(b) Manny tells the narrator that Paps "was still broken, still dead-eyed, but not dead" (36).
(c) Manny says that "he'd picked up with another woman" (36).
(d) Manny tells the boys that Paps "yelled that one word over and over, stop, stop, stop" (37).

4. What promise does Paps eventually make to Ma about the truck?
(a) He will make seatbelts for the boys.
(b) He will sell the truck for more money.
(c) He will buy Ma her own car.
(d) He will return the truck the next day.

5. What does the word "rappel" most likely mean on Page 25?
(a) "Descend."
(b) "Ascend."
(c) "Assimilate."
(d) "Rise."

Short Answer Questions

1. How much older is the Grices' son, the headbanger, than Manny?

2. Why does Old Man compare the brothers to locusts?

3. At the start of Chapter 6, US PROPER, what do the three brothers create by stacking up on one another's shoulders?

4. What line on Page 97 best chronicles how the narrator feels about what the headbanger shows the Brothers in Chapter 16, WASN'T NO ONE TO STOP THIS?

5. Where does the headbanger bring the brothers at his house in Chapter 16, WASN'T NO ONE TO STOP THIS?

(see the answer key)

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