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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part VI: Dear Comrade and Part VII: Lispenard Street.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how many days does Malcolm live before succumbing to his injuries?
(a) 6.
(b) 20.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

2. What method does Jude ultimately use to commit suicide?
(a) He cuts his wrists.
(b) He hangs himself.
(c) He drowns himself.
(d) He injects an air bubble into his vein.

3. What word does Willem use to describe his parents' reaction to his announcement about college?
(a) Shocked.
(b) Dumbfounded.
(c) Bemused.
(d) Proud.

4. In what state was the group home where Jude lived for a time?
(a) Montana.
(b) New Mexico.
(c) Nevada.
(d) Massachusetts.

5. After Willem's death, Jude's self-harming tendencies change in what way?
(a) He stops hurting himself altogether.
(b) He burns himself less often.
(c) He burns himself more often.
(d) He cuts himself more often.

Short Answer Questions

1. What behavior did Jude begin to exhibit after he began to be sexually molested by a priest from whom he had stolen a lighter?

2. Chapter 1 of Part III: Vanities reveals that Malcolm has now begun what career?

3. To what career does Malcolm aspire in college?

4. With what type of event do Harold, Julia, Jude, and their friends celebrate Judes' adoption?

5. For what transgression does Caleb punish Jude with a beating and a rape?

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