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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator of "Parade" think people who have never met him feel about him?
(a) They love him.
(b) They detest him.
(c) They want to know him because he will love them too much.
(d) They are dying to get to know him.

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

3. In "We Get Along", what does the narrator's father record in a notebook hidden in his desk drawer?
(a) Women he has had affairs with.
(b) Men he has had affairs with.
(c) Secret information about his tenants
(d) Bets placed by tenants

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

5. What is Drew majoring in at CCCC in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?
(a) Auto Mechanics
(b) Criminal Justice
(c) Agricultural Science
(d) Psychology

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The phrases "'I hope it doesn't tire him out'" and "'the original boob tube'" in "Firestone" are examples of...

3. In "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter", whose voice do the trees in Glen's fake dream have?

4. In "We Get Along", what does the narrator's mother do the night after her husband's funeral?

5. What does the narrator of "The Last You'll Hear From Me" collect?

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