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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of how many square feet is the author's third floor apartment composed?
(a) 600.
(b) 800.
(c) 2,000.
(d) 1,200.

2. What is the name of the unnamed narrator's friend who teaches third grade at a "dual-language school in Sunset Park" (10)?
(a) Stephen.
(b) Roberto.
(c) Aaron.
(d) Alex.

3. The unnamed narrator and Alex sit together on what type of seat "in the middle of an expansive, unkempt backyard in New Paltz" (199) at the start of Part Five?
(a) A lawn swing.
(b) A tire swing.
(c) A wicker sofa.
(d) A bench.

4. When the unnamed narrator and Alex visit with Emma and Rick, they have another intrauterine insemination (IUI) scheduled in how many days?
(a) 21.
(b) A few.
(c) A couple.
(d) A dozen.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. One morning, the unnamed narrator wakes up to find that what noisy activity is going on nearby?

2. The unnamed narrator's residency house is located across the street from which poet's former home?

3. How many "substantial lines" does the intern do "in quick succession" (185) in an attempt to impress the unnamed narrator at the party?

4. The author notices that Hannah has what color hair, as well as a silver nose ring?

5. To whose apartment does the unnamed narrator go after he leaves the literary dinner in Part Three?

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