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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight, O Couture.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About whom does the narrator dream that night?
(a) Coma baby.
(b) Amanda.
(c) His mother.
(d) Michael.

2. What career has the narrator always wanted?
(a) He wants to be a writer.
(b) He wants to be a race car driver.
(c) He wants to be a fashion model.
(d) He wanted to be a father and husband.

3. Who does the narrator see on the West Side Highway?
(a) Amanda, who is as beautiful as ever.
(b) A lone hooker pulling on her skirt.
(c) His mother, in town for a surprise visit.
(d) A man peddling kabobs on a cart.

4. What is Seventh Avenue called below Fortieth Street?
(a) Bleeker Street.
(b) West End Avenue.
(c) Avenue A.
(d) Fashion Avenue.

5. What item seen in the window of an antique shop does Vicky want in her house someday?
(a) A big screen TV.
(b) A painted wooden carousel horse.
(c) A pool table.
(d) An antique roll top writing desk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the homeless person do on the narrator's train ride to work?

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

3. Where do Tad and the narrator go to party?

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

5. What does the narrator want from Amanda?

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