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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As they come out of their churches, Arturo sees the Parkers' and Smiths' faces as:
(a) Sad
(b) Bleak
(c) Drawn
(d) White

2. Except for one nickel, Arturo uses the small amount of money from Hellfrick to:
(a) Buy cookies
(b) Buy milk
(c) Buy writing paper
(d) Pay rent

3. Arturo is considering leaving LA because he cannot pay his rent, but his current, most pressing problem is:
(a) Writer's block
(b) Hunger
(c) Loneliness
(d) Alcohol

4. For his story, Arturo receives the whopping sum of:
(a) $350
(b) $100
(c) $175
(d) $500

5. Arturo feels he was hated for having:
(a) An enviable career
(b) A name ending in a soft vowel
(c) A superior talent for writing
(d) So many girlfriends in school

Short Answer Questions

1. Because Arturo is now rejecting her, Camilla thinks he:

2. Hellfrick diverts the milkman's attention by:

3. Arturo makes his statement about the coffee this time by:

4. What does Arturo listen for on the Marines' broadcast?

5. His departure from the prostitute's room leaves Arturo feeling:

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