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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. Charles's friends from home earn money by smuggling what substance in from the Yucatan before selling it?
(a) Opium.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Psychedelic mushrooms.
(d) Cocaine.

2. In what year did the FDA classify methamphetamine as a controlled substance?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1951.

3. The initial use of amphetamine for medical purposes was for what malady?
(a) Asthma.
(b) Lethargy.
(c) Diabetes.
(d) Depression.

4. What is the name of Nic's little brother?
(a) Elton.
(b) Randall.
(c) Jasper.
(d) Daniel.

5. Methamphetamine triggers how many times the normal levels of neurotransmitters such as dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine?
(a) 30-50.
(b) 5-10.
(c) 10-20.
(d) 300-500.

Short Answer Questions

1. What adjective does David use to describe Nic's kindergarten in San Francisco?

2. David names which Spike Lee film as one of Nic's very favorite movies?

3. 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?

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

5. Who calls David during Nic's freshman year to tell him he is failing?

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