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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator describe as Veronica's "comfort book" in Chapter 1 (49)?
(a) I Capture the Castle.
(b) To Have and Have Not.
(c) Tomorrow Never Comes.
(d) Ulysses.

2. What did Veronica tell the narrator that the only purpose of a woman's period was?
(a) To tell you when to have a baby.
(b) To cause pain and agony.
(c) To tell you you are not pregnant.
(d) To punish womankind.

3. For how long did Veronica's mother say they had lived in their current home when the narrator asked during his visit in Chapter 1?
(a) 20 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 2 years.

4. What is the name of the two-disc boxed set by Donovan that the narrator describes having owned in college in Chapter 1?
(a) What's Bin Di and What's Bin Hid.
(b) A Gift from a Flower to a Garden.
(c) Cosmic Wheels.
(d) Barbabajagal.

5. What is Veronica's last name?
(a) Ford.
(b) Frank.
(c) Webster.
(d) Williams.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Veronica's father's profession when the narrator met her?

2. The narrator questions in Chapter 1 whether there is "anything more plausible than" what (11)?

3. What is the name of Veronica's brother?

4. What word in Chapter 1 means behaving in an obsequious way to gain advantage?

5. How much older is Veronica than the narrator?

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