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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the police officer take the hitchhiking narrator following the car accident?
(a) To a shelter.
(b) To the narrator's house.
(c) To the hospital.
(d) To jail.

2. Who is Kid Williams?
(a) A former boxer.
(b) A former actor.
(c) A former football player.
(d) A former singer.

3. At the end of Story 5, the narrator says, "Your husband will beat you with a(n) ________ and the bus will pull away leaving you standing there in tears, but you were my ________."
(a) Baseball bat / sister.
(b) Belt / friend.
(c) Tire iron / wife.
(d) Extension cord / mother.

4. Story 3 opens with the narrator seeing ________ in an olive-green three-piece suit, with his blond hair combed back and his face shining and suffering.
(a) Richard.
(b) Jack Hotel.
(c) Thatcher.
(d) Georgie.

5. In his flashback, the narrator in Story 1 reveals that earlier in the day the ________ and him had swept down into ________.
(a) The Student / Savannah.
(b) The Teacher / Chinatown.
(c) Salesman / Kansas City.
(d) The Indian / Forks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the minimum amount of years Jack Hotel could spend in jail for his crime?

2. Who does Wayne stop to see after he and the narrator finish work?

3. How is the narrator receiving money in Story 3?

4. What is the weather like throughout Story 1?

5. How much money does Wayne and the narrator each receive for the scrap wire in Story 5?

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