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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 8, 9,10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what bet does Andy recall Dag making with him one night at work?
(a) That he could make Claire fall in love with him.
(b) That he could make an entire room of people laugh uncontrollably.
(c) That he could run across the country.
(d) That he could get the locals to join him in a sing-along.

2. What does Dag say is the best form of "cult employment"?
(a) Babysitting.
(b) Teaching English in Asia.
(c) Stocking shelfs during the night shift.
(d) Planting trees in British Columbia.

3. In Chapter 10, what does Andy say is a recurring theme in Dag's stories?
(a) New beginnings.
(b) Love and loss.
(c) The end of the world.
(d) Forgiveness.

4. What is Andy's language of specialty?
(a) Hungarian.
(b) Japanese.
(c) Korean.
(d) French.

5. Andy says moving to which location has improved the three friends' lives?
(a) The coast.
(b) The city.
(c) The country.
(d) The desert.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Martin?

2. Claire thinks about the sun ruining the life of a farmer from which country?

3. What had Nostradamus predicted for the day Claire arrives in Palm Springs?

4. What does Dag's brother Matthew do for a living?

5. In Chapter 3, what does Claire say you can sense about the corner of Cottonwood and Sapphire avenues?

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