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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 Candy downgrade in brothels to work at?
(a) She loses her beauty.
(b) She comes to work high.
(c) She gets a disease.
(d) She gets fired.

2. What is drying out?
(a) Detoxing.
(b) Losing weight because of drug abuse.
(c) Spending food money on drugs.
(d) Using the last of a stash.

3. What does the old hitchhiker call the narrator and Candy?
(a) Reformists.
(b) Samaritans.
(c) Good people.
(d) Druggies.

4. What is different about Chapter 14?
(a) It is told by a different character.
(b) It is in present tense.
(c) It is in past tense.
(d) It is told in a drug haze.

5. How many days does the narrator last during detox?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Candy move out of the warehouse?

2. What recipe does Casper sell the narrator?

3. How many stitches does the narrator need after Candy hits him with something?

4. What does the narrator feel like as he experiments with the recipe?

5. Who gets the narrator high when he quits his detoxing?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Casper living with the narrator drastically change his life?

2. Why does the narrator take a tram?

3. What do Candy and the narrator do to try and get through detoxing?

4. What happens when Candy adopts Sam?

5. What does Candy say when the narrator calls her from Sally's house, and what does the narrator think of this?

6. Why does Kay kick the narrator out of her house?

7. What kinds of things did Candy do after the narrator went to Sydney?

8. What does the boat dream symbolize?

9. What does the narrator ask for at the hospital while getting stitches, and how does the doctor reply?

10. What does the narrator feel swallowed up by in Chapter 14?

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