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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 readers to purchase his newsletter.
(b) He wants to remain anonymous.
(c) He wants readers to feel they are part of a special club.
(d) He is concerned about backlash from readers.

2. 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) Her feet were dirty.
(d) They were gangrenous.

3. How old was the narrator of "Music for Lovers"'s daughter, Dawn, when she fell off the roof?
(a) 25
(b) 10
(c) 15
(d) 12

4. Who does the narrator of "Parade" have a relationship with that he says "the press is having a field day over"?
(a) Charlton Heston
(b) Bruce Springsteen
(c) Patrick Buchanan
(d) Mike Tyson

5. Why does Margery attend AA meetings in "We Get Along"?
(a) She is an alcoholic.
(b) Her husband is an alcoholic.
(c) She picks up men at the meetings.
(d) Her sister is an alcoholic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the narrator of "Parade" specifically choose Oprah's show to appear on?

2. Why does Glen purchase snuff in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?

3. How does the narrator of "Parade" think people who have never met him feel about him?

4. Who does the narrator say Randy thinks he looks like in "The Last You'll Hear From Me"?

5. What does the narrator of "Music for Lovers" think the source of his daughter's headaches is?

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