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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 did Dawn of "Music for Lovers" have her feet amputated?
(a) Her feet were dirty.
(b) They were gangrenous.
(c) They were injured when she fell off of the roof.
(d) The doctors were overzealous.

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

3. Who does the narrator's mother become close with after her husband's death in "We Get Along"?
(a) The narrator
(b) Nick Papanides
(c) Her sister-in-law
(d) Her sister, Margery

4. What does the narrator of "The Last You'll Hear From Me" collect?
(a) Coins
(b) Religious icons
(c) Paperweights
(d) Music

5. Why does the narrator of "Music for Lovers" think it is pointless for his daughter to listen to dance music?
(a) He thinks she is destined for a career as a nightclub singer.
(b) She does not have legs, and therefore, cannot dance.
(c) She does not have feet, and therefore, cannot dance.
(d) He will not allow her out of the house to go to dances.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator of "Firestone" claim is trying to make his job at the service station difficult?

2. Where does Chad hide his "manuscript" in "My Manuscript"?

3. Who is the narrator of "My Manuscript"?

4. Why does Glen urge readers to boycott Dave's Kwik Stop in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?

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

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