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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the house servant that Dwayne employs?
(a) Dorothy Lewis.
(b) Lottie Davis.
(c) Laura Daniels.
(d) Denise Lennihan.

2. What does Dwayne do following his reading of Kilgore's novel?
(a) Burns the book.
(b) Flees from Midland City.
(c) Visits estranged friends and family.
(d) Goes on a violent rampage.

3. Where do Kilgore and the person he hitchhiked a ride with drive through first after Kilgore gets in?
(a) Dumping grounds in the city.
(b) Power plants in South Jersey.
(c) Projects in the city.
(d) Poisoned swamps of N.J.

4. What is the book that Kilgore skims through during the drive about?
(a) A letter from the creator of the universe to the reader.
(b) What is going to happen ten years from now.
(c) The meaning of life from different religious viewpoints.
(d) How people in the future continually try to regain the past.

5. Who commits suicide at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) Dwayne's wife.
(b) Phoebe Hurty.
(c) Kilgore's wife.
(d) Fred T. Barry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Kilgore receive a letter from in Chapter 3, asking him to speak at an arts festival?

2. What happens to Bunny while he is playing piano?

3. Who founded the coal mining in the place Kilgore drives through?

4. What does Kilgore decide after reading what he saw written in the bathroom?

5. What does the literature Kilgore is reading say about the reader's behavior?

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