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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what type of establishment is the author waiting for someone at the beginning of Part Two: The Golden Vanity?
(a) A coffee shop.
(b) A library.
(c) A taxidermy shop.
(d) An auto body shop.

2. To whose apartment does the unnamed narrator go after he leaves the literary dinner in Part Three?
(a) Sharon.
(b) Jon.
(c) Alex.
(d) Alena.

3. On what day of the week is the author scheduled to have a medical procedure done?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Friday.

4. In Part Four, the unnamed narrator begins a writers' residency in which Texas city?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Austin.
(c) Marfa.
(d) San Antonio.

5. Liza laughingly compares the author to which historical figure once he announces that he will opt for local anesthesia?
(a) Stalin.
(b) Napoleon.
(c) Patton.
(d) Joan of Arc.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the first meeting of Hannah and the author, she explains what term to him that "he'd never heard" (68)?

2. Alex tells the unnamed narrator to remember that he had felt responsible for his mother's diagnosis of what malady?

3. What percentage of the unnamed narrator's bill at the hospital in Part Three is covered by his insurance?

4. At what type of school had the author been teaching before taking his leave of absence?

5. On what day of the week does the unnamed narrator arrive at his residency house?

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