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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What month was it when Laura first encountered Maurice?
(a) September.
(b) December.
(c) June.
(d) March.

2. What did Maurice order for dinner on his trip to the Broadway Diner in Chapter 5?
(a) Eggs over-easy.
(b) A burger and fries.
(c) Spaghetti.
(d) Steak and mashed potatoes.

3. What New York Mayor pledged to clean up the Brooklyn Arms in 1986?
(a) Michael Bloomberg.
(b) Jack Spence.
(c) Ed Koch.
(d) Rudy Gulliani.

4. Who does Laura describe assaulting the men that Maurice's mother would bring home in Chapter 7?
(a) Uncle Nice.
(b) Uncle Juice.
(c) Uncle Limp.
(d) Uncle Dark.

5. Who is attributed to the following quote from the Foreword? "Take the first step in faith. You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step" (17)?
(a) Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
(b) Malcolm X.
(c) Joseph Campbell.
(d) John F. Kennedy, Jr.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the welfare hotel where Maurice lived when he met Laura?

2. For how lond did Laura work for Icelandic Airlines?

3. What did Laura give to Stan on her way to work every day before he disappeared?

4. Where did Maurice steal the box-cutter he carried when he met Laura?

5. What is the name of Laura's older sister?

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