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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is one character from Greek mythology that Jones experiments writing in the voice of?
(a) Medusa.
(b) Aphrodite.
(c) Electra.
(d) Ariadne.

2. In Chapter 4, who in Jones's family does he refer to as a man of God?
(a) Uncle Albert.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) Uncle Ty.
(d) His cousin James.

3. In Chapter 4, what does Jones realize after his grandmother takes him to the pulpit of her church?
(a) He will never spend another summer with her again.
(b) He wants to convert to the Evangelical church.
(c) His grandmother does not love him.
(d) He will have to move in with his grandmother.

4. In Chapter 4, what kind of new church does Jones's grandmother start attending when he is about 13?
(a) Evangelical.
(b) Unitarian.
(c) Methodist.
(d) Mormon.

5. In Chapter 8, what does Jones's mother point out to him on the street in New York?
(a) Two men holding hands.
(b) Street performers.
(c) Homeless people.
(d) Hot dog vendors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did Jones's mother work at for a brief time during her twenties?

2. In Chapter 1, what does Jones think about all the time?

3. What kinds of books does Jones particularly like to read as a child?

4. What does Jones's mother routinely do as soon as she gets home from work in Chapter 1?

5. In Chapter 2, what does Cody ask Jones to do with him and Sam that Jones is pleased about?

(see the answer key)

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