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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 the narrator wear that gets his picture in the newspaper in "Firestone"?
(a) A stack of tires
(b) A brightly colored jumpsuit
(c) His work uniform
(d) A stack of inner tubes

2. Which of the following is NOT something Sandy convinces the narrator's mother to do in "We Get Along"?
(a) Buy new clothes
(b) Repaint her porch steps
(c) Cheat on her husband
(d) Cut her hair

3. Who is responsible for getting the narrator his job at the service station in "Firestone"?
(a) His doctor
(b) Taylor
(c) His pastor
(d) Carlton

4. Where does Glen park while shopping at Food Carnival in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?
(a) In the Dave's Kwik Stop parking lot
(b) In a handicapped parking space
(c) In the rear of the store
(d) In a tow zone

5. What reason did the narrator's parents give for neglecting him in "Parade"?
(a) They did not like him.
(b) They loved his brother more than they loved him.
(c) They did not know how to be good parents.
(d) They were afraid he would reject them.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the reason for the narrator's appearance on the Oprah show in "Parade"?

3. What did Nick Papanides like to cook with eggplant in "We Get Along"?

4. What reason does the narrator of "After Malison" give for smoking in the hotel lobby?

5. What business are the narrator's parents in in "We Get Along"?

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