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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Town Where I Live.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Burn Out who receives $1000 a month just to stay out of his/her parents' hometown?
(a) Fair Mama.
(b) Frank Morgan.
(c) Moonboy.
(d) Hippie Joe.

2. What is the name of the dead animal a short version of, according to the person who gave the animal this name?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Molly Maw.
(c) Rigor mortis.
(d) Dead man flying.

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) Bank teller.
(b) Writer.
(c) House cleaner.
(d) Cook.

4. What does the family next door to Jen have which they always try to talk to her about, much to her displeasure?
(a) Nudist colony.
(b) Worm farm.
(c) Get rich quick scheme.
(d) Library.

5. What do the people next door to Jen remind her of, as she describes them for the reader?
(a) Martians.
(b) Her mother.
(c) No one.
(d) Her brothers.

Short Answer Questions

1. While there are times when Jen enjoys the shows that the Burn Outs provide for the town, most of the time they make her _____________.

2. The Burn Outs are the old hippies in town who did way too many drugs when they were younger and now cannot stop ______________.

3. What kind of dead bird does Randy find when he and the others are walking on the beach?

4. How old is Jen's friend Megan, the one who sometimes stays with her at the cabin?

5. Jen resents the fact that she has to go clean a ____________ house for four hours as a part of her way to make money.

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