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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Rest of It.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Rest of It," who does Mike say his cousin killed?
(a) An unknown woman.
(b) His wife.
(c) Mike's wife.
(d) Roddy's ex-wife.

2. What does David Applelow do with the little money he has left during his unemployment?
(a) He hides his money in a book.
(b) He counts it daily.
(c) He carries it all in his wallet.
(d) He puts a lock on his savings account.

3. Why does David Applelow let Zach spend the night in his apartment?
(a) To avoid a fight.
(b) To have company.
(c) To make money.
(d) To help Marnie.

4. Why does Roddy go to another professor's house in "The Rest of It"?
(a) Because he lives there.
(b) Because he wants company.
(c) Because he is house sitting.
(d) Because he is buying the house.

5. With whom does Roddy smoke a cigarette at the club in "The Rest of It"?
(a) An older woman.
(b) His boss.
(c) A student.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Roddy feel when he returns to work on Monday in "The Rest of It"?

2. Why does Roddy feel awkward at the club in "The Rest of It"?

3. Why does Roddy dislike where he lives in "The Rest of It"?

4. What does Roddy ask for at the end of "The Rest of It"?

5. Why is David disappointed after his final interview with Ms. Samuel?

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