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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The morning after engaging in a kiss with Alena at the train station, the unnamed narrator awakens in what location?
(a) In Alex's apartment.
(b) In the Institute for Totaled Art.
(c) In the Guggenheim.
(d) In Sharon's apartment.

2. The unnamed narrator's residency house is located across the street from which poet's former home?
(a) Robert Creeley.
(b) Robert Frost.
(c) Seamus Heaney.
(d) Mark Strand.

3. How many "substantial lines" does the intern do "in quick succession" (185) in an attempt to impress the unnamed narrator at the party?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

4. For what reason do Alex and the unnamed narrator travel from Brooklyn to Manhattan during a partial blackout caused by the storm?
(a) To get food.
(b) To get water.
(c) For Alex's medical appointment.
(d) For the unnamed narrator's medical appointment.

5. What is the name of the old man who does so much cocaine at the party that it worries the unnamed narrator?
(a) Jack.
(b) Peter.
(c) Saul.
(d) Jimmy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT a year named within the author's mention of "various pasts" (66) being connected by a single object?

2. Part Five of 10:04 includes a photograph of what object co-created by the unnamed narrator and Roberto?

3. How old is the unnamed narrator in narrative present?

4. Which museum do the unnamed narrator and Alex often visit together on weekday afternoons?

5. During the unnamed narrator's residency, he must have what objects mailed to his temporary address in Texas?

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