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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does the narrator of "Parade" have a relationship with that he says "the press is having a field day over"?
(a) Mike Tyson
(b) Bruce Springsteen
(c) Patrick Buchanan
(d) Charlton Heston

3. What concerns the narrator of "Firestone" most about Taylor?
(a) Taylor lies to Carlton.
(b) Taylor steals from the service station.
(c) Taylor threatens to hurt Carlton.
(d) Taylor cheats the narrator out of his job duties.

4. Which of the following is NOT one of Annette's unique physical traits in "The Last You'll Hear From Me"?
(a) She is balding.
(b) She is overweight.
(c) She has only 4 fingers on her left hand.
(d) She has two gray teeth.

5. What feature do both the waiter and Brandon Tartikoff notice about Don in "Don's Story"?
(a) His hands
(b) His clothing
(c) His unique background
(d) His height

Short Answer Questions

1. What frightens the narrator most about his job as an elf in "Santaland Diaries"?

2. Why does the narrator of "Music for Lovers" think it is pointless for his daughter to listen to dance music?

3. How old was the narrator of "Music for Lovers"'s daughter, Dawn, when she fell off the roof?

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

5. Where did Don of "Don's Story" live before moving to Los Angeles?

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