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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: stay up late, Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does David feel about joint custody?
(a) He loathes it.
(b) He has a love/hate relationship with it.
(c) He tolerates it.
(d) He likes it.

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

3. At what age does Nic start attending preschool a few days a week?
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

4. Whom does David quote as saying, "Home is a holy thing" (67)?
(a) Alice Walker.
(b) Emily Dickinson.
(c) Mark Twain.
(d) Phyllis Wheatley.

5. David asserts that he and Vicki are "among the first generation of" (19) what kind of parents?
(a) Self-conscious.
(b) Secular.
(c) Parochial.
(d) Progressive.

Short Answer Questions

1. About how many miles separate David from Vicki once she moves away from the Bay Area?

2. Nic begins sixth grade at a new school in what location?

3. In what year does David first use marijuana?

4. What is the name of Nic's little sister?

5. What is the name of Nic's little brother?

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