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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Double Life I, (pg 11-27).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Knapp's memoir describe?
(a) The cost of the damage she caused by drinking.
(b) The visions Knapp saw under the influence.
(c) The effect of her drinking on her relationships and emotions.
(d) The grief Knapp felt over the things she lost because of alcohol.

2. Where did Knapp's mother find Knapp's empty bottle after Knapp's father died?
(a) In the trash.
(b) In the garden.
(c) Behind the toilet.
(d) In the cabinet.

3. What gesture does Knapp make after the confrontation with her mother?
(a) She pours out all the alcohol she has.
(b) She tries to make it a day without drinking.
(c) She checks in to rehab.
(d) She has a fit and goes on a binge.

4. Where does Knapp write her column?
(a) The New Yorker.
(b) The L. A. Times.
(c) The Village Voice.
(d) The Boston Phoenix.

5. What was Knapp like in her personal life?
(a) Miserable and vengeful.
(b) Out of control.
(c) Creative and thoughtful.
(d) Depressive and ineffective.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would Knapp ask her co-workers?

2. What does Knapp tell her boss when he asks about her injury?

3. What does Knapp find when she tries to identify the influence that made her an alcoholic?

4. What injury did Knapp actually cause in her accident?

5. What are the two parts into which Knapp compartmentalizes her life?

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