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. What does the narrator of "My Manuscript" aspire to become?
(a) A professional golfer
(b) A doctor
(c) A writer
(d) A truck driver

2. What word makes Chad's grandmother fall to her feet praying in "My Manuscript"?
(a) Homosexual
(b) Guitar
(c) Sin
(d) Priest

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

4. What does Don do to Mrs. Toni when she ridicules his dreams of stardom in "Don's Story"?
(a) He pokes her with a bathroom key.
(b) He asks the bus driver to pull over so she can leave the bus.
(c) He ignores her.
(d) He stabs her with a switchblade.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Margery attend AA meetings in "We Get Along"?

2. What is found in the bathroom of a Sunoco station in "Firestone"?

3. Why does the narrator of "Firestone" give a woman on the bus his sneakers?

4. How does Don ultimately get to Los Angeles after being thrown off of the bus in "Don's Story"?

5. Who is the narrator in "The Last You'll Hear From Me"?

(see the answer key)

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