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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Dirty Julie get angry with the narrator's friends?
(a) They accuse her of giving them bad heroin.
(b) They tip off the cops.
(c) They insult her friends.
(d) They meet with her without an appointment.

2. How much does Colin bring every time he meets with Candy?
(a) $300.
(b) $100.
(c) $400.
(d) $200.

3. Where is the special heroin from in Chapter 1?
(a) Japan.
(b) Viet Nam.
(c) Sri Lanka.
(d) India.

4. How does the narrator realize he has an addiction?
(a) He considered leaving Candy to stop sharing heroin.
(b) He has ruined his life over heroin.
(c) He cannot stop taking heroin.
(d) He lost all his morals over heroin.

5. What does the narrator put in a packet before going to see Dirty Julie?
(a) Baking soda.
(b) Flour.
(c) Corn starch.
(d) Powdered sugar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the narrator call Dirty Julie?

2. Where is the stolen wallet found?

3. Where is this book set?

4. How long does the narrator go without heroin during the drought?

5. What does the narrator get caught shoplifting?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Candy get rid of crabs?

2. What does the narrator do while Candy is working at the brothel in East Melbourne?

3. Who is Tucker, and what does he do for the narrator?

4. Why does the narrator say he ruined Candy's life?

5. How did drug use change Schumann's life?

6. What is the title of Chapter 2, and what does it mean?

7. How does the theft of the wallet affect the narrator later in his life?

8. What happens when the narrator's friends confront Dirty Julie about her tainted stash?

9. What does the narrator repeat over and over in the Prologue, and why?

10. What causes Candy to change her career?

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