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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Middleman.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In "Middleman," why does Joshua meet Elsa at all of her auditions?
(a) Because she begs him to.
(b) He doesn't meet her at auditions.
(c) Because he escorts her on the subway.
(d) To help her go over lines.
2. Why does Roddy dislike where he lives in "The Rest of It"?
(a) He says it is too dirty.
(b) He says it is too loud.
(c) He says it is too large.
(d) He says it is too remote.
3. Why does Roddy visit a club in "The Rest of It"?
(a) Because his ex-wife was there.
(b) Because he drinks often.
(c) To avoid going home.
(d) To play in a band.
4. In "The Rest of It," who does Mike say his cousin killed?
(a) Mike's wife.
(b) An unknown woman.
(c) His wife.
(d) Roddy's ex-wife.
5. How does Joshua get Mr. Duckworth's attention in "Middleman"?
(a) He tells about his father's job doing voiceovers.
(b) He shows off an expensive watch.
(c) He reads a poem out loud.
(d) He brings over some of his mother's cooking.
Short Answer Questions
1. In "Middleman," why can't Joshua get Elsa's attention?
2. In "In the Basement," why does the narrator believe Maria has a large amount of debt?
3. In "In the Basement," what does Nicholas say Lisa did with her narrative writing?
4. Why is Roddy excited to help Mike write a book about his life in "The Rest of It"?
5. Where was Joshua's father stationed in the Navy in "Middleman"?
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