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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jean and Harper spend a lot of their time doing?
(a) Taking cruises.
(b) Going out to the movies.
(c) Going to museums.
(d) Drinking and fighting.

2. What did Jeremy realize to be the simplest way of getting back a lost parent?
(a) By writing a family history.
(b) To become one yourself.
(c) Looking at old family photos.
(d) To only hang around with old people.

3. In what way were June and Bernard alike in the beginning of their relationship?
(a) They were ophans.
(b) They were both communists.
(c) They both enjoyed theater and music.
(d) They were very spiritual.

4. Why did Bernard entertain in restaurants?
(a) He loved to eat.
(b) He was a public figure.
(c) He was a television personality.
(d) He was a chef.

5. Where did Toby Langley spend some of his childhood?
(a) In the Middle East, Kenya, and Venezuela.
(b) In Notting Hill.
(c) At Oxford.
(d) In the United States and Mexico.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jeremy think of his friends' need to disassociate themselves from their parents?

2. Why was Jeremy so upset just before leaving for Oxford?

3. How many children does Jeremy end up having?

4. What is inferred in the last sentence of the Preface?

5. What is happening in Jean and Harper's relationship?

(see the answer key)

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