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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: 224-292.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rachel look like?
(a) Brown hair, hazel eyes.
(b) Brown hair, brown eyes.
(c) Brown hair, blue eyes.
(d) Blonde hair, blue eyes.

2. Who is Alejandra's play about?
(a) Eleanor Roosevelt.
(b) Edith Wilson.
(c) Lady Bird Johnson.
(d) Helen Keller.

3. Who wrote Decoupling?
(a) Archer Sylvan.
(b) Lorrie Moore.
(c) Jake Gerryhall.
(d) Ruth Ginsberg.

4. What drink does Toby bring Rachel when they first meet?
(a) Vodka tonic.
(b) Fruit punch.
(c) Wine cooler.
(d) Can of beer.

5. Where does Toby live at the start of the novel?
(a) L.A.
(b) Miami.
(c) Chicago.
(d) New York City.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Toby buy in a stupor once he learns the news about Rachel in Section 4?

2. What mysterious illness does Karen Cooper have?

3. What does Toby find in Rachel's medicine cabinet in Section 4?

4. What sport does Solly want to take lessons in?

5. What was Toby afraid of when he was little?

(see the answer key)

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