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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, The Child Runs Deep in Filibert.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following characters did not write a love letter to Zuta that she keeps in her bedroom dresser?
(a) Kopyrda.
(b) Pimko.
(c) Kneadus.
(d) Joey.

2. At what hour of the day does Mrs. Youngblood always come to check on Zuta's homework?
(a) 9:00.
(b) 7:00.
(c) 8:00.
(d) 6:00.

3. Which of the following adjectives is not one Joey uses to describe Mr. and Mrs. Youngblood's bedroom?
(a) Simple.
(b) Sunny.
(c) Clean.
(d) Yellow.

4. How old is Joey at the opening of the novel?
(a) 42-years-old.
(b) 19-years-old.
(c) 30-years-old.
(d) 27-years-old.

5. What does Joey believe a writer's job should be?
(a) Speaking in a voice that represents the masses.
(b) Speaking in one's own true voice.
(c) Speaking so the people understand you.
(d) Speaking so no one can understand what you're saying.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who do the children on the playground think Pimko is when they see him writing notes in hiding?

2. What is the professor who is known as "Anti-Filidor's" real last name?

3. Which musician does the narrator claim audiences appreciate only because the larger musical world tells them to?

4. Which of the following processes is not one the narrator is quick to do?

5. How does Syphus kill himself?

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