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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Marty park his motorcycle in "Jamboree"?
(a) In the garage
(b) At his father-in-law's house
(c) In the baby's nursery
(d) In his bedroom

2. Why does the narrator in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter" encourage readers to mention his newsletter to others rather than lending them their copies of it?
(a) He wants to remain anonymous.
(b) He is concerned about backlash from readers.
(c) He wants readers to purchase his newsletter.
(d) He wants readers to feel they are part of a special club.

3. Why did Dawn of "Music for Lovers" have her feet amputated?
(a) They were injured when she fell off of the roof.
(b) The doctors were overzealous.
(c) They were gangrenous.
(d) Her feet were dirty.

4. How does Don ultimately get to Los Angeles after being thrown off of the bus in "Don's Story"?
(a) He buys a car and drives it to LA.
(b) He hitchhikes.
(c) He walks.
(d) He takes another bus.

5. In "We Get Along", what does the narrator's father record in a notebook hidden in his desk drawer?
(a) Secret information about his tenants
(b) Men he has had affairs with.
(c) Women he has had affairs with.
(d) Bets placed by tenants

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator of "My Manuscript"?

2. How do most of the customers in "Firestone" react to the narrator's attempts to convert them to his religion?

3. What does the narrator of "My Manuscript" aspire to become?

4. Why does Vicki lose her job dispatching buses in "Jamboree"?

5. What genre could "Parade" be classified as?

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