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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act Four: Friends.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Matt use to describe the first time he fed his mother after her surgery?
(a) Tough.
(b) Heartbreaking.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Special.

2. In which grade did Matt play the role of Abraham Lincoln in the school play?
(a) 5th.
(b) 2nd.
(c) 3rd.
(d) 1st.

3. How many other people accompanied Nanny on her long road trip featured in Chapter 6: "You Can't Swim in Cowboy Boots"?
(a) 3.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

4. Which fraternity did Matt end up joining?
(a) Alpha Beta Delta.
(b) Alpha Phi Alpha.
(c) Alpha Phi Omega.
(d) Alpha Beta.

5. What sort of job did Matt's father hold throughout Matt's youth?
(a) Police officer.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Pet shop owner.
(d) Accountant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of media is included at the end of Chapter 10: "A Lesson Before Dying"?

2. What adjective does Matt use to describe the experience of writing a young adult memoir?

3. With which member of Matt's family did he live during his first year at college?

4. Which member of Matt's family rushed to the waiting room to mistakenly announce that Matt's mother had given birth to a girl?

5. On what date in December did Matt drive back toward college at the end of his senior year Christmas break?

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