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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sport does the narrator claim the main character once played?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Hockey.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Football.

2. What question does the narrator pose at the end of the Introduction?
(a) What if you got one day to be whoever you want.
(b) What if you got one day with a lost love.
(c) What if you got one day back with a dead loved one.
(d) What if you got one day to repair all your mistakes.

3. Who supposedly attempted to kill himself/herself?
(a) Posey Benetto.
(b) Chick Benetto.
(c) Len Benetto.
(d) Marie Benetto.

4. What did the narrator later find that added to the narrator's information used to write this novel?
(a) A diary.
(b) Newspaper articles and death certificates.
(c) Personal notes and a journal.
(d) Personal notes and legal papers.

5. Where does Chick go after he wakes from his fall from the water tower?
(a) To his wife's home.
(b) To his current home.
(c) To his daughter's home.
(d) To his childhood home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the main character think the narrator wants to know about him?

2. What does Chick Benetto blame for the destruction of his marriage?

3. What did Len hope his son would do as an adult?

4. Who notices the narrator in the Introduction as the narrator watches the action going on?

5. What phrase does Chick feel fits him well?

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