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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to the narrator, what type of adults most often visit Santa in "Santaland Diaries"?
(a) Elderly men
(b) Single women looking for love
(c) Parents without children
(d) Confused foreigners

3. In "We Get Along", what does the narrator's father record in a notebook hidden in his desk drawer?
(a) Bets placed by tenants
(b) Men he has had affairs with.
(c) Women he has had affairs with.
(d) Secret information about his tenants

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

5. What does Hugh require that the narrator do each time he smokes in "Diary of a Smoker"?
(a) Open all the windows
(b) Consider the effects of second-hand smoke
(c) Go outside
(d) Blow the smoke out of the window

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does a mother instruct her son to pee in "Santaland Diaries"?

2. Where is the camera located in Santa Land in "Santaland Diaries"?

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

4. Why does Vicki drop out of high school in "Jamboree"?

5. Who is Khe Sahn in "Season's Greetings..."?

(see the answer key)

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