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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who can Frank hardly remember without the aid of a photograph?
(a) His siblings.
(b) His parents' faces.
(c) His childhood.
(d) His wife.

2. At an alcohol-fueled lunch, what does Maureen Grube tell Frank?
(a) She loves her job.
(b) She is not interested in him.
(c) Her life story.
(d) She likes him.

3. What is making a mechanical screeching sound from the backyard?
(a) A chainsaw.
(b) The lawnmower.
(c) The car.
(d) His children's toys.

4. What does Frank do after pulling the car over?
(a) He yells at April.
(b) He does nothing.
(c) He slides across the seat to try and take his wife in his arms.
(d) He gets out and begins to walk away.

5. What does Frank fend off?
(a) Repeated calls from his wife.
(b) His boss.
(c) Maureen's flirtatious behavior.
(d) Invitations from other co-workers to join them for lunch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frank fantasize about Maureen Grube?

2. What does April say to Frank as he arrives home?

3. How does the reader learn a lot of back story on the current situation between Frank and April?

4. What does no one want to do?

5. Of what is the drab, ugly architecture of the Knox Building in New York City where Frank Wheeler works in sales promotion is an emblem?

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