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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say the boys had in Chapter 1 of the intro that was "any different from what they had before"?
(a) Squeaky voices.
(b) Bald spots.
(c) Love.
(d) Longing.

2. What year is listed for the character of Alison?
(a) 1999.
(b) 1964.
(c) 1985.
(d) 1972.

3. How old is the narrator in Chapter 1 of the introduction?
(a) Twelve or thirteen.
(b) Nineteen.
(c) Twenty-two.
(d) Fifteen or sixteen.

4. How long does the narrator say his first relationship lasted?
(a) One week.
(b) Six hours.
(c) One day.
(d) Three weeks.

5. What is the name of the neighborhood where the narrator lives?
(a) Crouch End.
(b) Exeter.
(c) South Wales.
(d) Cornwall.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long have Rob and Laura lived together?

2. What does Laura say she wants to pick up from Rob's apartment in Chapter 5?

3. Who did Penny date after the narrator?

4. Who's single does Rob find in the record collection of "You Left the Water Running"?

5. With whom did the narrator have an affair?

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