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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Glen urge readers to boycott Dave's Kwik Stop in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?
(a) Because the "homophobic" Drew works there.
(b) Because the owner, Dave is homophobic.
(c) Because they refuse to hire homosexuals.
(d) Because they treat homosexual customers inappropriately.

2. What is Glen's initial impression of Drew Pierson in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?
(a) Glen finds Drew friendly and not at all homophobic.
(b) Glen finds Drew rude and homophobic.
(c) Glen is not sure what to make of Drew.
(d) Glen is sure Drew is homosexual.

3. What does Chad's father buy him for Christmas in "My Manuscript"?
(a) A set of golf clubs
(b) Alcohol
(c) Guitar lessons
(d) A typewriter

4. Why does the narrator in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter" encourage readers to mention his newsletter to others rather than lending them their copies of it?
(a) He wants to remain anonymous.
(b) He wants readers to purchase his newsletter.
(c) He wants readers to feel they are part of a special club.
(d) He is concerned about backlash from readers.

5. Which of the following is NOT an item in the narrator's duffel bag in "After Malison"?
(a) Malison's books
(b) A change of clothes
(c) Birth control
(d) Bethany's manuscript

Short Answer Questions

1. In "We Get Along", what does the narrator's father record in a notebook hidden in his desk drawer?

2. Who is Cassandra Lane in "After Malison"?

3. What was Clifford's "second biggest mistake of his life" according to his wife in "Season's Greetings..."?

4. What genre could "Parade" be classified as?

5. Why does Vicki lose her job dispatching buses in "Jamboree"?

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