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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 12, 13, 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which state do Andy, Dag, and Claire live in?
(a) Nevada.
(b) California.
(c) New York.
(d) Florida.

2. What does Andy say almost always bookends a European pilgrimage in Chapter 13?
(a) A terrifying cab ride.
(b) A love affair.
(c) A shopping spree.
(d) Semiclinical depression.

3. In Andy's story, what does Edward vow to build once he makes it in New York?
(a) A tower.
(b) His dream house.
(c) A church.
(d) An empire.

4. How is the mood of the abandoned suburb where the friends go to for a picnic described?
(a) Like an old, depilitated amusement park.
(b) Like a closed off crime scene.
(c) Like an old folks' home.
(d) Like A Vietnam War movie set.

5. What is the meaning of the Japanese phrase, "shin jin rui"?
(a) New human beings.
(b) A novice.
(c) A breath of fresh air.
(d) The forgotten past.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Claire have on her back?

2. Where is Claire originally from?

3. What are Texlahomans required by law to put on their cars?

4. In Chapter 1, what does Claire talk about wanting to buy when she was on her "date from hell"?

5. What sickness does Buck come down with?

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