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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 is the reason for the narrator's appearance on the Oprah show in "Parade"?
(a) He loves his sister too much.
(b) No one has ever loved him.
(c) His parents failed to give him the love he deserved.
(d) He used to love others too much.

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

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

4. 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) Patrick Buchanan
(c) Charlton Heston
(d) Bruce Springsteen

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What magazine does the narrator of "Parade" appear in?

2. Why does the narrator of "Music for Lovers" want to remove his uvula?

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

4. Where does Chad hide his "manuscript" in "My Manuscript"?

5. What does Chad's father buy him for Christmas in "My Manuscript"?

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