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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, The Call: Chapters 6-7, Of the Advice Given Raleigh by His Only Sane Aunt; In Which the Hero Commits a Crime.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Raleigh reading when the story begins?
(a) A newspaper.
(b) A fortune cookie.
(c) A business magazine.
(d) Restroom wall graffiti.

2. In the beginning of the novel, who is predicted to fall to pieces by the end of the month?
(a) Raleigh.
(b) Vera.
(c) Mingo.
(d) Aura.

3. When he returns to his office after buying property in Part 1, Chapter 5, who does Raleigh discover has left him a note at work?
(a) Bonnie.
(b) Aura.
(c) Vera.
(d) Mingo.

4. Who does Raleigh see when he is on his way to commit the theft in Part 1, Chapter 7?
(a) Aura.
(b) Mingo.
(c) Vera.
(d) His son.

5. Who has been Raleigh's friend since childhood?
(a) Aura.
(b) Jubal.
(c) Flonnie.
(d) Mingo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Victoria Hayes?

2. How do the people of Raleigh's hometown view the story regarding the land that he sets out to buy in Part 1, Chapter 4?

3. Who is Raleigh's namesake?

4. In what town does Raleigh live and work?

5. What, according to legend, may be buried near Raleigh's hometown on the property he sets out to buy in Part 1, Chapter 4?

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