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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did the narrator of "Jamboree" believe would want to "cash in" on his sister's success?
(a) Their step-mother
(b) Their father
(c) His brother-in-law
(d) Their mother

2. How does Don ultimately get to Los Angeles after being thrown off of the bus in "Don's Story"?
(a) He walks.
(b) He buys a car and drives it to LA.
(c) He hitchhikes.
(d) He takes another bus.

3. Who does Vicki end up marrying in "Jamboree"?
(a) Ginger
(b) Marty
(c) Drew
(d) Chug

4. Why is the narrator of "After Malison" desperate to talk with Malison one-on-one?
(a) She believes she understands his work in a way others do not.
(b) She wants him to read her new novel.
(c) She is trying to keep him away from her friend Bethany.
(d) She is in love with him.

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

2. Why does Jocelyn repeatedly yell at Khe Sahn in "Season's Greetings..."?

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

4. In "We Get Along", why is Evelyne obsessed with the initials W.S.?

5. According to Jocelyn Dunbar in "Season's Greetings...", who is the most intelligent of her children"

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