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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 10 - 13).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one difference Jones thinks exists between speech and debate students and theater students?
(a) He thinks speech and debate students are shyer than theater students.
(b) He thinks speech and debate students are meaner than theater students.
(c) He thinks speech and debate students are more arrogant than theater students.
(d) He thinks speech and debate students are smarter than theater students.

2. In Chapter 4, what does Jones's grandmother find in his room that causes her to make him pray with her?
(a) Magazine pictures of bare-chested men.
(b) Racy novels.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Drugs.

3. In Chapter 11, what does Jones tell his friends about his relationship with his mother that shocks many of them?
(a) His mother does not realize he has been in contact with his father.
(b) His mother thinks he is a Catholic.
(c) He has not yet come out to his mother.
(d) His mother does not know how much he dislikes Buddhism.

4. In Chapter 4, why does Jones's grandmother slap him when he his a younger boy?
(a) For watching racy movies.
(b) For playing with her makeup.
(c) For talking back to her after she tells him not to carry his books like a girl.
(d) For wearing a dress.

5. In Chapter 11, what kinds of trees on campus remind Jones of his grandmother's house?
(a) Magnolia.
(b) Birch.
(c) Dogwood.
(d) Pear.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the university Jones attends in Chapter 10 located?

2. In Chapter 4, what does Jones's grandmother's pastor say that Jones is appalled at?

3. In the Prelude, what kind of music does Jones refer to in the title of the Prelude?

4. What does the Botanist have many of in his apartment?

5. What does the Botanist have hanging from his lamps?

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