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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three, The Utility of Fiction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator get the girl to dance with him longer after she's said she is tired?
(a) He threatens her with bodily harm.
(b) He offers her drugs which she gladly takes.
(c) He gives her a rose and tells her she is beautiful.
(d) He pays the DJ to play better songs.

2. Why has Tad insisted on making up stories about Amanda and the narrator's separation?
(a) He is trying to help the narrator get more girls.
(b) He is completely clueless about how their relationship ended.
(c) He is hoping he will meet the love of his love through the narrator's tragedy.
(d) He honestly thinks Amanda was an activist in South America.

3. What does the narrator purchase on his lunch break?
(a) A diamond ring from Tiffany's.
(b) Some cocaine on the street corner.
(c) A scarf from a street vendor.
(d) A Cartier watch.

4. When the narrator leaves for lunch, what does Megan ask him to bring back for her?
(a) A Tab.
(b) A salad.
(c) A diet soda.
(d) A ham sandwich.

5. What kind of guy does the narrator see himself as?
(a) The kind of guy who enjoys facts and spurns fiction.
(b) The kind of guy who appreciates a night a home with a good book.
(c) The kind of guy who is the life of the party.
(d) The kind of guy who runs marathons for fun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What heath ailment does Wade knowingly joke about with the narrator?

2. What letters does the girl particularly like?

3. With whom did the narrator come to the club?

4. How does the narrator feel about his childhood?

5. Why does the narrator like Tad Allagash?

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