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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 - 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What emotion does Joe see in Carl's face when looking at the picture of Carl's arrest?
(a) Malice.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Fear.
(d) Pride.

2. How does Lila treat Joe in the beginning of the story?
(a) With love.
(b) She thinks he is brilliant because he is in college.
(c) She ignores him and they never speak.
(d) With contempt.

3. Where does Joe assume Virgil and Carl met?
(a) As children.
(b) In chemotherapy.
(c) At the nursing home.
(d) In prison.

4. What did Joe's mother's apartment smell like when he was a child?
(a) Old wood.
(b) Greek food.
(c) Fresh-baked bread.
(d) Mustiness.

5. What is the name of Carl Iverson's nursing home?
(a) Hillview Manor.
(b) Green Acers.
(c) Lorngren Heights.
(d) Stillwater Corrections.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Joe's brother, Jeremy, live with?

2. Who is Lila Nash?

3. How old was Joe the first time he stepped foot in a bar?

4. What disorder does Jeremy live with?

5. Carl Iverson is dying of which illness?

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