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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gatherings.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wallace decide to make out before his surgery, just in case something happens?
(a) His final novel.
(b) A video tape.
(c) His will.
(d) A mix CD.

2. How old is Jen's friend Megan, the one who sometimes stays with her at the cabin?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 10.
(d) 16.

3. What is the occupation of Jen when the story first begins for the reader, though it is said she is bad at this on her own?
(a) Writer.
(b) House cleaner.
(c) Bank teller.
(d) Cook.

4. What does Wallace decide to do in order to get rid of the brain tumor, though he is afraid of his choice?
(a) Chemo.
(b) Surgery.
(c) Radiation.
(d) Prayer.

5. What do the kids make in order to cover up their nervousness when they finally take Wallace to this hospital?
(a) Large joints.
(b) Bad drinks.
(c) Jokes.
(d) Excuses not to come to the hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. On Thursdays, Jen cleans the home of a _________________ who is actually not all that he seems, in her opinion. And he tries to cheat her each week.

2. What catches fire the week before the surgery for Wallace is scheduled to happen?

3. What does the family have to cope with in regard to the situation with Wallace and his brain tumor?

4. What is the one subject that Eric doesn't want to talk about and that he becomes defensive about when Jen tries?

5. This friend of Jen's tries to reassure her with a story about her family ________, even though the story doesn't end well.

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