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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator do for a living?
(a) Electrician.
(b) He does not say.
(c) Construction worker.
(d) Salesclerk.

2. What is the proprietor wearing when he speaks to J.P. and the narrator on the porch?
(a) A sweater.
(b) A wool coat.
(c) A down jacket.
(d) A down vest.

3. How long is Tiny in the hospital after his fall?
(a) Almost a week.
(b) Three days.
(c) A day.
(d) Two days.

4. What do J.P. and the narrator do at the end of New Year's Eve?
(a) Say "One day at a time."
(b) Shake hands.
(c) Start to sahke hands, then hug instead.
(d) Hug.

5. What phrase does the narrator use for casually talking with someone?
(a) "Shooting the bull."
(b) "Chewing the fat."
(c) "Shooting the breeze."
(d) "Batting the breeze."

Short Answer Questions

1. On one occasion, how does J.P. physically injure his wife?

2. What does the narrator ask J.P.'s wife to do?

3. How does J.P.'s wife give him her phone number when he asks her out the first time?

4. What does the girlfriend say to the proprietor when she and the narrator arrive at the facility?

5. How old is J.P. when he meets his wife?

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