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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: stay up late, Chapters 6-8 and Part II: his drug of choice, Chapters 9-10 and Part III: whatever, Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In her work focused on children of divorce, Dr. Judith Wallerstein found that what fraction of children with divorced parents "experienced moderate to severe depression" (68)?
(a) One-half.
(b) One-quarter.
(c) Two-thirds.
(d) One-third.

2. Who calls David during Nic's freshman year to tell him he is failing?
(a) The registrar.
(b) The principal.
(c) The freshman dean.
(d) The vice principal.

3. Nic is arrested for failing to appear in court after being cited for what crime?
(a) Breaking and entering.
(b) Public intoxication.
(c) Marijuana possession.
(d) Methamphetamine possession.

4. To what city does Vicki move when she leaves the Bay Area?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York City.
(c) Sacramento.
(d) Redding.

5. What adjective does David use to describe Nic's kindergarten in San Francisco?
(a) Progressive.
(b) Snobby.
(c) Expensive.
(d) Enriching.

Short Answer Questions

1. David asserts that he and Vicki are "among the first generation of" (19) what kind of parents?

2. Nic decides that his choice of college had been a mistake and that he would do better at what type of college?

3. In what year does David first use marijuana?

4. When David was still a young child, his family moved from Massachusetts to what state?

5. David's college was chosen by which magazine as "one of the top party schools in the nation" (84)?

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