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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through One Day with Wallace.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens on the day that Wallace is finally discharged from the hospital?
(a) Jen's cat dies.
(b) Sarah leaves him.
(c) His car blows up.
(d) Kathleen disappears.

2. The selfish ___________ of the 1980s causes many of the peace lovers to take their own lives since they see no other way out.
(a) Materialism.
(b) Peace.
(c) Slogans.
(d) Families.

3. One of the things that drew Jen to Eric is that he never says anything about the __________ in her cabin.
(a) Darkness.
(b) Cat.
(c) Mess.
(d) Book.

4. What is the occupation of Jen when the story first begins for the reader, though it is said she is bad at this on her own?
(a) House cleaner.
(b) Writer.
(c) Cook.
(d) Bank teller.

5. What is Wallace having trouble doing after his surgery, as a result of swelling in his brain?
(a) Talking.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Moving.
(d) Writing.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ______ children of the 1970s had a hard time trying to reconcile their ideals with real life, according to the book.

2. Jennifer's family lives in the state of ______________ in a castle that some immigrants built when they first came over to America.

3. Does Jen have a boyfriend at this particular time in the book?

4. The Burn Outs are the old hippies in town who did way too many drugs when they were younger and now cannot stop ______________.

5. Jen and Wallace talk about how embarrassing it was to bathe nude in the _____________ together.

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