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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven, Pygmies, Ferrets and Dog Chow.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator convince himself to stay out with Tad instead of just going home?
(a) The narrator tells himself Tad has never let him down.
(b) The narrator knows he has a serious addiction and needs the drugs.
(c) The narrator just wants a pick-me-up, then will leave for home.
(d) The narrator tells himself he will find another woman to love if he stays out.

2. Who do the narrator and Tad encounter upon their illegal return to the office?
(a) Clara Tillinghast.
(b) Megan Avery.
(c) Alex Hardy.
(d) The Druid.

3. Where does the narrator call from an empty office on the thirtieth floor?
(a) Amanda's agency.
(b) His father's house.
(c) Clara's office.
(d) Tad Allagash's apartment.

4. What item(s) is the narrator always leaving in taxis?
(a) His glasses.
(b) His wallet.
(c) Umbrellas.
(d) Phone numbers.

5. On the morning of his meeting with Clara, what time does the narrator wake up?
(a) Six-thirty AM.
(b) Noon.
(c) Ten o'clock AM.
(d) Nine o'clock AM.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon his discovery, what phrase does the narrator blurt out?

2. What author did the narrator, in his first days at the company, give advice about his award-winning prose?

3. How does Allagash help explain Amanda's omnipresence in the apartment?

4. What was the narrator's most significant contact with The Druid?

5. How old is the narrator?

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