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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator of "The Last You'll Hear From Me" collect?
(a) Religious icons
(b) Paperweights
(c) Coins
(d) Music

2. Why did Terry Glassman destroy his typewriter in "My Manuscript"?
(a) He wanted a set of golf clubs.
(b) He realized he was a failed writer.
(c) He was jealous of Chad's writing ability.
(d) His father never responded to his letters.

3. What does the narrator of "The Last You'll Hear From Me" encourage those attending her funeral to throw at Randy and Annette?
(a) Stones
(b) Paperweights
(c) Chairs
(d) Insults

4. What magazine does the narrator of "Parade" appear in?
(a) Cosmopolitan
(b) People
(c) The National Inquirer
(d) Vogue

5. Who does the narrator say Randy thinks he looks like in "The Last You'll Hear From Me"?
(a) Marlin Perkins
(b) Marlon Brando
(c) Brad Pitt
(d) George Clooney

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chad refuse to do when his brother is born in "My Manuscript"?

2. What did the narrator of "Parade"'s parents predict he would become?

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

4. Who does the narrator of "Parade" have a relationship with that he says "the press is having a field day over"?

5. How did a piece of tissue become stuck in the narrator's ear in "Music for Lovers"?

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