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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 role does the narrator play in the "magic of God" (25)?
(a) The Father.
(b) God.
(c) The Holy Spirit.
(d) The Son.

2. What state do Ma and Paps travel to to get married?
(a) Texas.
(b) New York.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) California.

3. In the last paragraph of Chapter 10, YOU BETTER COME, what does the narrator imply the brothers "need" (51)?
(a) More freedom.
(b) Paps to get a steady job.
(c) Their parents' love and attention.
(d) Their parents to stop fighting.

4. What is one nickname that the narrator and his two brothers call themselves?
(a) The Gentleman.
(b) The Monkeys.
(c) The Robbers.
(d) The Stooges.

5. What does Old Man call the brothers as they eat the vegetables from his garden?
(a) Animals and orphans.
(b) Animals and locusts.
(c) Stupid and poor.
(d) Burglars and orphans.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ma wear for the family's first drive in the truck?

2. Why is it unusual that Paps knows how to swim?

3. When Paps and the brothers return home from Paps' job in Chapter 11, NIGHT WATCH, what are they shouting?

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

5. What do the narrator and Paps eat after leaving the museum in Chapter 17: NIAGARA?

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