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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mrs. Toni obsessed with in "Don's Story"?
(a) Greyhound buses
(b) Her daughter
(c) Don's life
(d) Crime stories

2. In "Season's Greetings", what television show does Khe Sahn learn most of her English from?
(a) One Life to Live
(b) MTV Cribs
(c) American Idol
(d) Sesame Street

3. Why does Glen urge readers to boycott Dave's Kwik Stop in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?
(a) Because the owner, Dave is homophobic.
(b) Because they treat homosexual customers inappropriately.
(c) Because the "homophobic" Drew works there.
(d) Because they refuse to hire homosexuals.

4. Who is responsible for getting the narrator his job at the service station in "Firestone"?
(a) Carlton
(b) Taylor
(c) His pastor
(d) His doctor

5. What genre is "The Last You'll Hear from Me"?
(a) A poem
(b) A letter
(c) A novella
(d) A short story

Short Answer Questions

1. What business are the narrator's parents in in "We Get Along"?

2. Why is the narrator of "After Malison" desperate to talk with Malison one-on-one?

3. Why did Dawn of "Music for Lovers" have her feet amputated?

4. What did the narrator's sister, Vicki aspire to be when she was younger? ("Jamboree")

5. Who does the narrator of "Music for Lovers" picture attending his imaginary nightclub act?

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