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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. In what point of view is the novel written?
(a) First person.
(b) Third person.
(c) Third person omniscient.
(d) Second person.

2. Why do the narrator and Vicky miss their connection with Tad?
(a) Vicky's purse is stolen and they must file a police report.
(b) The narrator grows bored with Vicky and pursues his own good time.
(c) Tad is ill and must go to the hospital.
(d) The narrator knows Tad had no intention of meeting them anyway.

3. Of what object do the girls' eyes remind the narrator?
(a) A bruised apple.
(b) A Jeep Cherokee in the junkyard.
(c) A sandblasted shower door.
(d) A shiny piece of aluminum.

4. What is the narrator's favorite exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum?
(a) The Dinosaurs.
(b) The Egyptian wing.
(c) The Ancient Chinese Peoples exhibit.
(d) The European paintings from 1700-1750.

5. What does the narrator attempt to sit and write about?
(a) He tries to write about his brother.
(b) He tries to write about the magazine.
(c) He tries to write about Allagash.
(d) He tries to write about Amanda.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator see in the window of Saks?

2. Before implementing his plan, what does the narrator compare himself to?

3. What animal does the narrator compare to Amanda?

4. Where does the narrator call from an empty office on the thirtieth floor?

5. What does stepping outside the club feel like to the narrator?

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