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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack fear in the brush as he travels down the road in Chapter 3?
(a) Bears.
(b) Bats.
(c) Raccoons.
(d) Rattlesnakes.

2. What does the narrator say he spends nights thinking about the usefulness of in Chapter 7?
(a) A pillow.
(b) A thermos.
(c) A rope.
(d) A wire scourer.

3. What does the narrator refer to his nightmare he'd had in New York in Chapter 5?
(a) "Mountain of the Night Terror."
(b) "Mountain of Vultures."
(c) "Mountain of the Mien Mo."
(d) "Mountain of the Mo Mien."

4. The narrator writes in Chapter 10, "With my mind even and upright and abiding nowhere, as ____ would say."
(a) Hing Ho.
(b) Hui Neng.
(c) Ghorn Bhar.
(d) Kamratra.

5. What novel does the narrator say he read in the shack with a shrug in Chapter 7?
(a) "Steppenwolf."
(b) "The End of Time."
(c) "Ulysses."
(d) "Finnegan's Wake."

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9 the narrator writes that he feels he's just a sick what?

2. How high is the cliff the narrator sees the morning of Chapter 4?

3. Which author does the narrator say wrote the inanities of the sea because he wasn't going to do it when he's dead?

4. Where is the narrator hoping to hitchhike in Chapter 10?

5. What is the name of the pet mule of the local settlers in the book?

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