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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. In what year does David first use marijuana?
(a) 1973.
(b) 1983.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1968.

2. What zoo does Nic often visit as a child?
(a) San Diego Zoo.
(b) Sacramento Zoo.
(c) Portland Zoo.
(d) San Francisco Zoo.

3. David Sheff states in the introduction that he uses what literary device sparingly within the memoir?
(a) Foreshadowing.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Hyperbole.
(d) Understatement.

4. Nic's teachers report that Nic is bright and usually engaged, but that once in a while, he seems what?
(a) Forgetful.
(b) Lonely.
(c) Spacey.
(d) Depressed.

5. What drug does David name as the most prevalent one in the schools he had attended?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Cocaine.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) LSD.

Short Answer Questions

1. What movie is Nic reviewing when he declares, "Great songs. Great crows" (25)?

2. To what city does Vicki move when she leaves the Bay Area?

3. What is the name of the girl with whom Nic is enamored in sixth grade?

4. In addition to incompatibility, what else does David say occurs within his marriage to Vicki?

5. Nic and a friend make prank phone calls they have learned how to make by watching what television show?

(see the answer key)

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