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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Ten, Sometimes a Vague Notion.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does the narrator make a lunch date for the next day?
(a) Megan Avery.
(b) Clara Tillinghast.
(c) The Druid.
(d) Vicky Hollins.

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

3. Why hasn't the narrator told his father about the divorce?
(a) His father loved Amanda more than anyone.
(b) He cannot stand the satisfaction his father would get from the divorce.
(c) His father is in a coma and is non responsive.
(d) He feels it is his duty to appear happy for his father.

4. What does the narrator want from Amanda?
(a) He wants her to trip and fall on the runway.
(b) He wants an explanation for her abandonment.
(c) He wants her to go back home with him.
(d) He wants her to give back her engagement ring.

5. What does the narrator see in the window of Saks?
(a) A mannequin of Amanda.
(b) A fight between a couple.
(c) A featured spread of his magazine.
(d) Tad Allagash's photo.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What two feelings is the narrator torn between when he discovers his proofs are gone?

3. What does the narrator purchase on his lunch break?

4. Upon his return to the office, what has the narrator forgotten?

5. Where does Alex suspect homosexuality "comes from"?

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