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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 18 - 21).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part Four, when does Jones's mother write the heartfelt letter to him?
(a) March 2003.
(b) April 2000.
(c) February 2007.
(d) July 2005.

2. In Chapter 18, why does Jones decide he can not sleep in his grandmother's house?
(a) His grandmother and he have too much tension between them.
(b) His grandmother has a cat and he is allergic to cats.
(c) His grandmother's snoring is too loud.
(d) His mother's belongings are all still in the spare bedroom.

3. In Chapter 19, what is one way Jones has of dealing with the trauma he experienced on New Year's Eve?
(a) He goes for a swim every morning to clear his head.
(b) He tells his grandmother about it.
(c) He goes for long walks in nature.
(d) He writes about it.

4. In Chapter 17, at what hour does Jones routinely wake up?
(a) 6 a.m.
(b) 9 a.m.
(c) 7 a.m.
(d) 4:45 a.m.

5. In Chapter 16, where does Jones live?
(a) Memphis.
(b) Jersey City, New Jersey.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) San Francisco.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jones's mother say about his happiness in Chapter 11?

2. In Chapter 15, what does the man Jones is with on New Year's Eve keep repeating to Jones?

3. In the last line of the Prelude, what does Jones say is in his mother's blood as she dances?

4. In Chapter 12, what does Jones tell the Botanist his name is?

5. In Chapter 16, why does Jones set the schedule he does for himself?

(see the answer key)

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