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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV: if only, Chapters 18-19 and Part V: never any knowing, Chapters 20-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book does Nic pick up reading to his younger siblings where he had left off more than two years prior?
(a) Goodnight Moon.
(b) The Hobbit.
(c) The Catcher in the Rye.
(d) The Witches.

2. Nic's school is located on the campus of a former what?
(a) Prison.
(b) Oil refinery.
(c) University.
(d) Military academy.

3. About how many people does David say attend the first Al-Anon meeting that he and Karen attend?
(a) A dozen.
(b) A score.
(c) A few.
(d) A handful.

4. According to David, approximately what percentage of all second marriages end in divorce?
(a) 65%.
(b) 55%.
(c) 40%.
(d) 75%.

5. Which of the following statements is NOT true with respect to amphetamine versus methamphetamine?
(a) Methamphetamine is more potent than amphetamine.
(b) Methamphetamine results in fewer overdoses than does amphetamine.
(c) Methamphetamine is easier to make than amphetamine is.
(d) It is possible to intravenously use methamphetamine, but not to intravenously use amphetamine.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did the FDA classify methamphetamine as a controlled substance?

2. What approach to addiction treatment rewards sobriety with small cash payments or vouchers for everyday needs?

3. How does David interpret Nic's glance over his shoulder as the two drive up to St. Helena Hospital?

4. The family has to euthanize which of their dogs when he gets cancer?

5. What is the title of the article David writes for the New York Times Magazine?

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