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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Rat".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The story entitled "Mr. Harrigan's Phone" is told from the vantage point of which year?
(a) 2012.
(b) 2009.
(c) 2016.
(d) 2020.

2. According to the narrator, which state in the United States may soon disappear forever?
(a) California.
(b) Florida.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Maine.

3. Albie told Chuck that he swore never to return to the cupola and that when he broke his promise, he saw a future associated with whom?
(a) Himself.
(b) Chuck.
(c) Alyssa.
(d) Sarah.

4. What sort of activity did Mr. Harrigan mention when he came to Craig's house to offer him a job?
(a) Reading.
(b) Gardening.
(c) Cleaning.
(d) Singing.

5. What was Mr. Harrigan's favorite type of music, according to Craig?
(a) Country.
(b) Rock and roll.
(c) Jazz.
(d) Polka.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Chuck when his grandfather Albie died of a heart attack on the front steps of the library?

2. Sarah told Chuck that the Jefferies boy mentioned by Albie had been hit by a drunk driver while chasing what object into the street?

3. Who narrates the story entitled "Mr. Harrigan's Phone"?

4. How long before Chuck "died of a brain tumor" did he tell "his wife the truth about the scar on the back of his hand" (146)?

5. What is the last name of Marty, the protagonist featured in the first section of Act III: Thanks, Chuck! of the story "The Life of Chuck"?

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