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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does the narrator try to call on New Year's Eve?
(a) His wife.
(b) His girlfriend.
(c) His landlord.
(d) His boss.

2. Where do the narrator and his girlfriend decide to have Christmas dinner?
(a) The narrator's house.
(b) A diner.
(c) The girlfriend's apartment.
(d) A steak restaurant.

3. What is the first thing J.P. and his wife do when she arrives at the facility?
(a) Kiss.
(b) Stare at each other like strangers.
(c) Hug.
(d) Yell at each other.

4. What word does the narrator use for a drink?
(a) Belt.
(b) Shot.
(c) Pick-me-up.
(d) Hit.

5. When the narrator meets J.P.'s wife, what does he notice about her hands?
(a) Gold wedding ring.
(b) Long nails.
(c) Big knuckles.
(d) Chapped.

Short Answer Questions

1. What physical thing happens to J.P. in the well?

2. Which famous writer once lived near the facility?

3. How does the narrator describe himself and others at the facility?

4. How does the narrator pay for his stay at the facility?

5. When does the title phrase "Where I'm Calling From" appear in the story?

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