Barrel Fever: Stories and Essays Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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Barrel Fever: Stories and Essays Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Melinda begin crying in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?
(a) Glen tells her she is homophobic.
(b) Glen fires her.
(c) Glen refuses her romantic advances.
(d) Glen refuses one of her casserole meals.

2. How does the narrator of "Parade" feel about how he was treated by his parents when he was a child?
(a) He was smothered by his mother's love.
(b) He had a perfectly happy childhood.
(c) He did not get the love he deserved.
(d) He was doted on by his parents.

3. How old was the narrator of "Music for Lovers"'s daughter, Dawn, when she fell off the roof?
(a) 25
(b) 10
(c) 15
(d) 12

4. Which of the following is NOT something Sandy convinces the narrator's mother to do in "We Get Along"?
(a) Buy new clothes
(b) Cut her hair
(c) Cheat on her husband
(d) Repaint her porch steps

5. Why is it unusual for the narrator of "Firestone" to be working at a car service station?
(a) He hates cars.
(b) He cannot drive.
(c) He rides the bus to work.
(d) He is highly educated.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "My Manuscript", what shocked Chad's father about the student priest's appearance when he arrived home from school one day?

2. What is Drew majoring in at CCCC in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?

3. What is Glen's initial impression of Drew Pierson in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?

4. What business are the narrator's parents in in "We Get Along"?

5. Who is Mr. Chatam in "My Manuscript"?

(see the answer key)

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