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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 through 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Besides the narrator, who else was evicted from the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Boylston?
(a) A bank and a tailor.
(b) No one.
(c) A fortune-teller and a bookie.
(d) A pet shop and a dry cleaner.

2. Who are the two men who force their way into Patty's house in Chapter 11?
(a) Buddy and Harold.
(b) Spenser and Buddy.
(c) Henry and Harry.
(d) Hawk and Harry.

3. Why does Patty refuse to report Mel's actions to the police?
(a) Because she believes that the police are too busy to handle it.
(b) Because she is afraid that Paul will hate her for it.
(c) Because she does not trust the police.
(d) Because she is afraid he will kill her.

4. Who is already there when Spenser arrives at his destination in Chapter 13?
(a) Susan, Patty, and Paul; Hawk arrives with Spenser.
(b) Hawk, Buddy, and Harold.
(c) Mel, Buddy, and Harold.
(d) Paul, Mel, and Buddy.

5. Right after visiting Louis', where do Paul and Spenser go?
(a) To the Hudson River.
(b) To the museum of fine arts.
(c) To "Antoinette's Restaurant".
(d) To a bookstore.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the eviction, what was the narrator's new address?

2. Who leaves with the narrator in Chapter 3?

3. In Chapter 4, what does the passenger say about the narrator's profession?

4. What does Spenser tell Paul that they are going to do with Susan's rural property?

5. When does Paul set out on his journey of self-discovery and growth?

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