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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. What university did David attend after high school?
(a) Harvard College.
(b) The University of Pennsylvania.
(c) The University of Arizona.
(d) The University of Illinois.

2. The child development specialist tells David that "teenagers with drug problems will not be prepared for" (98) what?
(a) The devastating consequences.
(b) Their own demise.
(c) Decision-making.
(d) Adult roles.

3. To whom does David attribute Nic's love for film directors such as Godard, Bergman, and Kurosawa?
(a) Jasper.
(b) Himself.
(c) Vicki.
(d) Karen.

4. Part II begins with an epigraph from which play by William Shakespeare?
(a) The Tempest.
(b) Macbeth.
(c) The Merry Wives of Windsor.
(d) King Lear.

5. Nic's school is located on the campus of a former what?
(a) Oil refinery.
(b) Military academy.
(c) Prison.
(d) University.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What elements does David name as being involved in the deaths of Charles's parents prior to Charles's enrollment in college?

3. About what topic does David educate Nic and his friends when he drives them to school each day?

4. With whom did David first try crystal methamphetamine?

5. A child development specialist tells David that the greatest changes take place in children's brains before they are how old and then again when they are teenagers?

(see the answer key)

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