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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Kilgore and the driver arrive at the beginning of Chapter 12?
(a) New York.
(b) Midland City.
(c) Washington D.C.
(d) Philadelphia.

2. What does Kilgore tell the driver about his now-adult son?
(a) He misses him.
(b) He does not know where he is.
(c) He admires his son's accomplishments.
(d) He is not what he expected.

3. Why does Dwayne think about a particular family member in Chapter 6?
(a) The person left him.
(b) He misses the person.
(c) The person is dead.
(d) He is angry with that person.

4. What did the element that Celia ingested do to her?
(a) Halted her appetite.
(b) Dissolved her insides.
(c) Dehydrated her.
(d) Caused vomiting.

5. What is the day on which Kilgore and the driver arrive at the city in Chapter 12?
(a) Day after Memorial Day.
(b) Day before Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
(c) Day after Labor Day.
(d) Day after Veteran's Day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is causing Dwayne's continual mental instability?

2. What does The Narrator state is the surprising spiritual climax of the novel?

3. Which family member does Dwayne think about in Chapter 6?

4. How did Dwayne's wife die?

5. Why is Dwayne's wife dead?

(see the answer key)

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