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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is the protagonist's silent reverie broken?
(a) When a loud noise is heard.
(b) Kathleen tells him she is getting cold.
(c) When the story in his mind ends.
(d) When Kathleen kisses him.

2. What is this woman doing?
(a) Sitting on a bench.
(b) Kathleen is on a date.
(c) Talking on a pay phone.
(d) Waiting in line to see a movie.

3. The title of the novel refers to what type of accident?
(a) Miscommunication.
(b) Cab.
(c) Theft.
(d) Medical.

4. What is the nurse's response?
(a) She will give him a shot against his dreams.
(b) He is very sweet to think of her.
(c) That is very sweet.
(d) His grandmother will help him heal.

5. What is Kathleen determined to see?
(a) The Brothers Karamazov.
(b) The city skyline.
(c) Her family.
(d) The protagonist eat a meal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does he believe his grandmother is waiting outside?

2. He notices the passersby, and what does he remark to himself?

3. Why can he not have a drink?

4. How does this section begin?

5. When does the protagonist realize it is not his grandmother waiting for him?

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