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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: The Hero, The Friend: August 24 - 26: Chapters 1 and 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has unmatchable purity?
(a) Forest mud.
(b) A sterilized surgery.
(c) The vapor of sublime poetry.
(d) Voices in the dirt.

2. Which child is in danger?
(a) The girl with jade green eyes.
(b) The boy in a summery white dress.
(c) The girl with sandy hair.
(d) The boy with violet eyes.

3. Why is it obvious that Jim is not a librarian?
(a) He is too witty in his conversation.
(b) He is not unflappable enough.
(c) He is too mysterious.
(d) It is obvious he is a policeman.

4. Why does the earth not speak to us?
(a) It is angry that we use trees for building houses.
(b) Humans are not worth talking to.
(c) It is too busy talking to the trees.
(d) We are not intelligent enough.

5. How does Tommy describe life?
(a) It is like waking up to discover you are still at work.
(b) It is winning the Timber Trophy when you want a Pulitzer prize.
(c) It's the smaller truck that you don't want to drive.
(d) It is not getting the muffin you ordered.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is chained to the roof of the motor home?

2. Which desert is Jim driving through?

3. What can a master viniculturist do exceptionally well?

4. What trait do Portlanders share?

5. What does Jim steal to travel to his next destination?

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