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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Lonnie in a hunger strike?
(a) He wants to die.
(b) He wishes to gain a lot of weight.
(c) He thinks it will help him feel better about the deat of Duval.
(d) He wants to lose weight.

2. What is Sharon quick to establish before they leave for the trip?
(a) She is ready to dabble with trouble.
(b) That she wants to be romantic with John.
(c) She is a good girl that does not want to get in trouble.
(d) The Jack is her boss.

3. Why does John flirt with Joyce?
(a) John never flirts with Joyce.
(b) He seems to be reverting back to his rakish ways.
(c) He wants to have an affair.
(d) He thinks she is very attractive.

4. What important question does John ask Kate?
(a) To marry Walter.
(b) He asks her to marry him.
(c) To have an affair with him.
(d) To go get some coffee.

5. What does John really want to do with his life?
(a) Become a recluse.
(b) Travel abroad.
(c) Leave Louisiana.
(d) Find his own unique personal goals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharon think of John's attentions?

2. Why is it interesting that Sharon and John keep the books they are reading a secret from one another?

3. What does Aunt Emily ask John about?

4. When John sees Sharon at the office, what does he realize?

5. Who does John call instead of Kate?

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