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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Malison name each of the characters in his second novel in "After Malison"?
(a) Professor Nobody
(b) Smithy Smithy
(c) Malison
(d) A. Davenport

2. Why does Marty have Vicki's cat put to sleep in "Jamboree"?
(a) He hates cats.
(b) He does not think he can love the cat as much as his baby.
(c) He believes the cat will kill his newborn baby.
(d) He is allergic to cats.

3. What bothers the narrator of "Music for Lovers" most about his daughter's boyfriend, Rusty?
(a) His character
(b) His manners
(c) His hair
(d) His job

4. How does Melinda Delvecchio act towards Glen in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?
(a) She overcompensates for her hatred of Glen.
(b) She is extremely homophobic.
(c) She is standoffish and rude.
(d) She is overly friendly and flirtatious.

5. 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 was pressured by a former boyfriend.
(d) Because she grew up surrounded by drug dealers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "My Manuscript", what shocked Chad's father about the student priest's appearance when he arrived home from school one day?

3. Which of the following is NOT an item in the narrator's duffel bag in "After Malison"?

4. Which of the following was NOT in the file drawer labeled "POISON" in "Barrel Fever"?

5. What reason did the narrator's parents give for neglecting him in "Parade"?

(see the answer key)

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