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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kilgore and the person he catches a ride with talk about?
(a) The degradation of American politics.
(b) The burning down of rain forests.
(c) Petitioning to stop drilling.
(d) Conservation of natural resources.

2. How does Kilgore make his living?
(a) Cleans pools.
(b) Literature professor.
(c) Installs aluminum window frames.
(d) Finance consultant.

3. Why does Dwayne ignore Harry after Harry approaches him at the car dealership?
(a) Dwayne thinks Harry is stealing money.
(b) Dwayne thinks he is hallucinating Harry.
(c) Dwayne has never liked Harry.
(d) Dwayne has more important things on his mind.

4. What does The Narrator foreshadow about Dwayne and Kilgore?
(a) Dwayne will read Kilgore's book.
(b) Dwayne and Kilgore will become friends.
(c) Dwayne and Kilgore will become enemies.
(d) Dwayne will kill Kilgore.

5. How did Dwayne's wife die?
(a) By ingesting a powerful solvent.
(b) By slitting her wrists.
(c) By drowning.
(d) By hanging herself.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Kilgore's pet?

2. What does Kilgore decide after the driver tells him about the bad novel he has read?

3. Who stops Kilgore as he is walking from the pornographic theater?

4. Who is Dwayne's secretary?

5. What is the book that Kilgore skims through during the drive about?

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