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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. Nic decides that his choice of college had been a mistake and that he would do better at what type of college?
(a) A smaller college.
(b) A more progressive college.
(c) A more studious college.
(d) An art college.

2. In what year was methamphetamine first synthesized?
(a) 1899.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1953.
(d) 1919.

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

4. David characterizes Nic as a child who does what every time he encounters a puddle?
(a) Splashes it on the nearest person.
(b) Walks around it.
(c) Rolls in it.
(d) Stomps in it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Jasper the first time Nic is arrested?

2. At what age does Nic start traveling back and forth between his two homes unaccompanied by an adult?

3. When thinking about how Nic is unlike the children his age affected by addiction, what is NOT an adjective David applies to Nic?

4. David Sheff states in the introduction that he uses what literary device sparingly within the memoir?

5. When Nic moves home from his first college, what is NOT a rule his parents insist that he follow?

(see the answer key)

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