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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

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 had a difficult childhood.
(c) Because she grew up surrounded by drug dealers.
(d) Because she was pressured by a former boyfriend.

2. What is found in the bathroom of a Sunoco station in "Firestone"?
(a) A baby boy
(b) A large sum of money
(c) A baby girl
(d) Clothing

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

4. In "My Manuscript", who does Chad assume led his father to believe Chad is gay?
(a) Mrs. Peacock
(b) Mr. Chatam
(c) His mother
(d) Terry Glassman

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Chad to suspect that his father has read his "manuscript" in "My Manuscript"?

2. Who is responsible for getting the narrator his job at the service station in "Firestone"?

3. How often is "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter" published?

4. What bothers the narrator of "Music for Lovers" most about his daughter's boyfriend, Rusty?

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

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