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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In the Basement.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Will say he did right before his aunt died in "The Suicide Room"?
(a) Dropped pills into her food.
(b) Asked a question about death.
(c) Unplugged his uncle's heart monitor.
(d) Tripped and fell.

2. How old is David Applelow in "Futures"?
(a) Late 40s.
(b) Late 50s.
(c) Early 40s.
(d) Early 50s.

3. What does David Applelow suggest Zach do while they are out to eat in "Futures"?
(a) He suggests that Zach move to California.
(b) He suggests that Zach should find a new job.
(c) He suggests that Zach start writing.
(d) He suggests that Zach go back to school.

4. What does Dr. Pip Love-Wellman ask David Applelow during his second interview?
(a) To identify shapes in the stars.
(b) To read a Tarot card.
(c) To finish a crossword puzzle.
(d) To name the color of Ms. Samuel's aura.

5. In "Futures," who does Marnie Kastopolis say she does not want to have a copy of her key?
(a) David.
(b) Zach.
(c) Ms. Samuel.
(d) Dr. Pip.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does David Applelow do when he doesn't hear back from Ms. Samuel after his first interview?

2. Why do Will's friends feel confident that he can walk around the dorm on a narrow ledge in "The Suicide Room"?

3. Why does Griffin consider breaking up with Alyssa in "The Suicide Room"?

4. Why does the narrator of "In the Basement" dislike the amount Maria works?

5. How does Nicholas say Lisa looked for a husband in "In the Basement"?

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