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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why does Glen urge readers to boycott Dave's Kwik Stop in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?
(a) Because the "homophobic" Drew works there.
(b) Because they refuse to hire homosexuals.
(c) Because the owner, Dave is homophobic.
(d) Because they treat homosexual customers inappropriately.

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

5. Where is the camera located in Santa Land in "Santaland Diaries"?
(a) In the fireplace
(b) In Santa's hat
(c) In the elf's hat
(d) In the Magic Star

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator of "Diary of A Smoker" say is a "sure sign of trouble"?

2. What point of view is "Parade" written in?

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

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

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

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