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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. Illicit methamphetamine labs are said to have emerged in San Francisco in what year?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1969.

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

3. What elements does David name as being involved in the deaths of Charles's parents prior to Charles's enrollment in college?
(a) Alcohol and drugs.
(b) Jealousy and violence.
(c) Fate and bad timing.
(d) Sex and alcohol.

4. During one desperate email to his mother Vicki, Nic states that AA makes him feel what emotion?
(a) Disgust.
(b) Shame.
(c) Emptiness.
(d) Encouragement.

5. To what location does David fly after finding out about Nic's overdose?
(a) Ohio.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) New York.
(d) Connecticut.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is the author of the book Addict in the Family?

3. With whom did David first try crystal methamphetamine?

4. When David asks the wireless operator to trace the location of Nic's cell phone, what is NOT a city she reports to him?

5. Who ends up helping Nic pay the debt he owes due to stealing checks from a family friend?

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