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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason did the narrator's parents give for neglecting him in "Parade"?
(a) They were afraid he would reject them.
(b) They loved his brother more than they loved him.
(c) They did not know how to be good parents.
(d) They did not like him.

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

3. What bothers the narrator of "Music for Lovers" most about his daughter's boyfriend, Rusty?
(a) His job
(b) His hair
(c) His manners
(d) His character

4. What does the narrator of "Music for Lovers" think the source of his daughter's headaches is?
(a) Her wisdom teeth
(b) The music she listens to
(c) Her amputated feet
(d) Her new boyfriend

5. What does Chad's father buy him for Christmas in "My Manuscript"?
(a) A set of golf clubs
(b) A typewriter
(c) Alcohol
(d) Guitar lessons

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did Dawn of "Music for Lovers" have her feet amputated?

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

4. What word makes Chad's grandmother fall to her feet praying in "My Manuscript"?

5. In "My Manuscript", who does Chad assume led his father to believe Chad is gay?

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