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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What feature do both the waiter and Brandon Tartikoff notice about Don in "Don's Story"?
(a) His hands
(b) His height
(c) His clothing
(d) His unique background

2. In "We Get Along", what does the narrator's mother do the night after her husband's funeral?
(a) She smashes the windows of her car.
(b) She plays golf.
(c) She goes on a drinking binge.
(d) She obsessively cleans the apartment.

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

4. What business are the narrator's parents in in "We Get Along"?
(a) Service station
(b) Pest control
(c) Housecleaning
(d) Apartment rental

5. Why does Brandon Tartikoff offer Don a contract for his life story in "Don's Story"?
(a) He believes the story contains everything that makes a story interesting.
(b) He feels sorry for Don.
(c) He thinks this is the only thing that will make Don leave him alone.
(d) He wants to humiliate Don by telling his story in a movie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator say Randy thinks he looks like in "The Last You'll Hear From Me"?

2. In "We Get Along", what does Evelyne encourage her son to do next time he sees Mrs. Spakey, his former teacher?

3. What is Drew majoring in at CCCC in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?

4. How do most of the customers in "Firestone" react to the narrator's attempts to convert them to his religion?

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

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