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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the Anita O'Day begin taking drugs in "Music for Lovers"?
(a) Because she felt like it.
(b) Because she grew up surrounded by drug dealers.
(c) Because she was pressured by a former boyfriend.
(d) Because she had a difficult childhood.

2. What does the narrator of "Parade" say people are constantly asking him for?
(a) Attention
(b) Advice
(c) Money
(d) Approval

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

4. What does Chad refuse to do when his brother is born in "My Manuscript"?
(a) Share his bedroom.
(b) Speak to his brother.
(c) Like his brother.
(d) Change the baby's diapers.

5. What magazine does the narrator of "Parade" appear in?
(a) Vogue
(b) The National Inquirer
(c) People
(d) Cosmopolitan

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator attempt to keep Mrs. Peacock out of his room in "My Manuscript"?

2. What does the narrator of "Music for Lovers" think the source of his daughter's headaches is?

3. Who does Anita O'Day claim is the manager of her record company?

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

5. What does the narrator of "My Manuscript" aspire to become?

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