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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. Who are the two neighbors Jones watches from his window as a boy in Chapter 1?
(a) Cody and Sam.
(b) Sam and Robert.
(c) Mark and Henry.
(d) Jeff and John.

2. What does the Botanist have hanging from his lamps?
(a) Crystals.
(b) Christmas ornaments.
(c) Seeds.
(d) Ropes.

3. In Chapter 18, who tells Jones that his mother is not going to survive?
(a) The head of the hospital.
(b) A nurse.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) The doctor.

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

5. In Chapter 6, what play does Jones and his class see in high school?
(a) Angels in America.
(b) The Laramie Project.
(c) Rent.
(d) Persephone.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what does Jones do for most of his time at the public library?

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

3. In Chapter 18, what does Jones remember his grandmother teasing his mother about during a recent visit they all had in Memphis?

4. In Chapter 8, what event is going on in New York City when Jones visits for the first time as a child?

5. Well into his high school years, what does Jones have recurring dreams about?

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