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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What point of view is "Parade" written in?
(a) Third person omniscient
(b) First person
(c) Second person
(d) Third person limited

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

4. What genre is "The Last You'll Hear from Me"?
(a) A short story
(b) A novella
(c) A letter
(d) A poem

5. Who does the narrator of "The Last You'll Hear From Me" ask to read her final instructions?
(a) Her mother
(b) Annette Kelper
(c) Her best friend, Eileen
(d) Randy Sykes

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the narrator of "Parade" say people are constantly asking him for?

3. What did the narrator of "Parade"'s parents predict he would become?

4. How did Trish's boyfriend react when she accidentally ran over his dog in "The Last You'll Hear From Me"?

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

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