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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Life of Chuck," Act I: I Contain Multitudes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In addition to his job, what activity did Chuck love to do, according to his son in the second section of Act III: Thanks, Chuck!?
(a) Reading.
(b) Dancing.
(c) Playing the piano.
(d) Writing poetry.

2. In what style did Albie say the family's home had been fashioned when he told Chuck about the cupola for the first time?
(a) Ranch.
(b) Arts and crafts.
(c) Victorian.
(d) Grecian.

3. In what month just after the end of Chuck's eighth grade year did his grandmother Sarah die?
(a) June.
(b) July.
(c) May.
(d) August.

4. Sarah told Chuck that the Jefferies boy mentioned by Albie had been hit by a drunk driver while chasing what object into the street?
(a) A dog.
(b) A hula hoop.
(c) A remote control car.
(d) A ball.

5. In what state was the door to the cupola throughout Chuck's childhood?
(a) Barricaded.
(b) Missing.
(c) Broken.
(d) Locked.

Short Answer Questions

1. Albie told his grandson Chuck that he had "only been up to that damn cupola" (134) how many times in total?

2. The first sentence of "The Life of Chuck" asserts that Marty sees the billboard featuring Chuck "just before" (90) what event occurs?

3. How many specific people did Albie name when he told Chuck about seeing people's coming deaths in the cupola?

4. The story entitled "Mr. Harrigan's Phone" is told from the vantage point of which year?

5. What action is Chuck taking throughout the second section of Act III: Thanks, Chuck!?

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