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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Greg seem to like to use?
(a) Terrible.
(b) Awful.
(c) Horrid.
(d) Grotesque.

2. What kind of fish does Lucette have when she and Van go to lunch?
(a) Whitefish.
(b) Cod.
(c) Trout.
(d) Salmon.

3. What are the "three C's" Lucette says were talked about at Ada's house?
(a) Children, country, and complaints.
(b) Cubism, communism, and cabaret.
(c) Comedy, Coleridge, and cabbage.
(d) Cactuses, cattle, and cooking.

4. Who is Van's second for the duel?
(a) Paulo.
(b) Benjamin.
(c) Karl.
(d) Johnny.

5. Does Ada promise to be faithful while Van is gone?
(a) Yes, she promises she will.
(b) Yes, she promises but is secretly unsure.
(c) No, she is adamant that she will not.
(d) No, she's not sure she can.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following authors do Van and Ada like?

2. What feeling does Van have while he tries to walk on his hands?

3. What causes Eberthella Brown to spill her coffee?

4. What is Ada's hair like?

5. Which of the following is NOT the name of one of Van's books?

(see the answer key)

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