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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the state of mind of the main character?
(a) Unhappy.
(b) Euphoric.
(c) Content.
(d) Angry.

2. The doctor would like to be present for the baby's __________________.
(a) first birthday party.
(b) autopsy.
(c) circumcision.
(d) christening.

3. What is Bird told about the new baby?
(a) The baby has a deformed heart.
(b) The baby is abnormal.
(c) The baby is premature.
(d) The baby is very healthy.

4. The doctor describes the baby as __________________.
(a) a blessing.
(b) a vegetable.
(c) an angel.
(d) a gift.

5. Which of the following does Bird NOT think about on this day?
(a) His birdlike nature.
(b) His youth.
(c) Buying a new car.
(d) Changes due to new baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Bird get a job when he left graduate school?

2. Who does Bird encounter when he leaves the shop?

3. What is the dark continent?

4. From where does Bird call his mother-in-law?

5. What does Bird note about the hospital's Director?

(see the answer key)

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