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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, pages 39-73.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What answer does Josh get when he asks his mother whether she will help him change the world?
(a) A woman says 'you must be crazy'.
(b) A boy asks 'do we have to?'
(c) A man says 'yes of course I will'.
(d) A mother says 'I won't allow you to do that'.

2. What does Tashjian tell Josh when she mails him the galleys?
(a) That he should hide out until the media storm blows over.
(b) That he should get a lawyer.
(c) That if the book is published people will know he is alive.
(d) That he is going to be rich and famous after this is published.

3. What does Tashjian do when she has this realization?
(a) Rushes home.
(b) Rushes back to the store.
(c) Rushes to pick up her children from school.
(d) Rushes to her therapist.

4. What is Josh fighting against?
(a) Postmodernism.
(b) Consumerism.
(c) Militarism.
(d) Relativism.

5. What makes Josh feel close to Peter?
(a) Reading his reports.
(b) Subverting his work.
(c) Going fishing.
(d) Visiting the cemetery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Josh post on Larry's website in the beginning of Part 2?

2. Who is Larry?

3. What is Josh's stepfather's business?

4. What does Tashjian realize on her way home with the manuscript?

5. What idea does Josh's website begin with?

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