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

2. When the woman at Al-Anon tells a story about considering suicide but deciding against it, what event befalls her directly afterwards?
(a) She goes missing on her way home.
(b) She gets a speeding ticket.
(c) She gets into a car accident.
(d) Her car is towed.

3. David wryly notes that thinking about relapse being a part of recovery is "like saying that a plane crash is good training for" (166) what?
(a) A radio operator.
(b) A hangar.
(c) A first-time flier.
(d) A pilot.

4. Nic's grandfather had died from years of abuse of what substance?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Methamphetamine.
(c) Cocaine.
(d) Barbiturates.

5. After begging his father to be put into another rehab program just after his near-fatal overdose, Nic takes what action?
(a) He calls his grandfather and asks for money.
(b) He rips out his IVs and leaves the hospital against doctors' orders.
(c) He has a stroke.
(d) He assaults a nurse.

Short Answer Questions

1. The child development specialist tells David that "teenagers with drug problems will not be prepared for" (98) what?

2. What objects does Nic include along with his note to Jasper?

3. In what month does Nic celebrate a year of sobriety?

4. By 1948, legal methamphetamines were used by 5% of what country's 16-25-year-olds?

5. Nic admits to his father that the drug scenes from what movie make him want to get high?

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