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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. How long does the narrator go without heroin during the drought?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 18 hours.
(c) 12 hours.
(d) 1 day.

2. What drug does the narrator sell in Chapter 6?
(a) Cocaine.
(b) Crack.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Heroin.

3. What kind of scam did the narrator once run?
(a) A couponing scam.
(b) A credit card scam.
(c) An Internet scam.
(d) A mail scam.

4. Where does Candy go to eat after her reception?
(a) A hotel.
(b) McDonald's.
(c) Her house.
(d) A soup kitchen.

5. What is a heroin drought?
(a) A time where there is no heroin to be purchased.
(b) A time when the heroin gets more expensive.
(c) A time when the heroin stops being as effective.
(d) A time when work and school necessitate a break from heroin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Candy promise to do when she goes to Melbourne?

2. Who is the first person Candy tells about her marriage?

3. What disease does Candy get in Chapter 10?

4. What is Schumann's occupation?

5. How much does Colin bring every time he meets with Candy?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the narrator notice that Candy has Hepatitis?

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

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

4. How does Candy respond to the death of Schumann?

5. Why does the narrator only get to meet Lucy once?

6. What happens to the narrator during the drought?

7. What causes Candy to change her career?

8. How does the narrator profit from the stolen wallet?

9. How do Candy and the narrator make money while living in Melbourne?

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

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