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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Story 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the narrator of Story 11 say is the reason Frank remains at Beverly Homes?
(a) His financial situation.
(b) His family situation.
(c) His sadness.
(d) His amputated leg.

3. The first time Bill was shot, the bullet went in his ________.
(a) Mouth.
(b) Ear.
(c) Leg.
(d) Arm.

4. Who overdoses on heroin at the end of Story 3?
(a) The Salesman.
(b) Georgie.
(c) Kid Williams.
(d) Jack Hotel.

5. What type of job does Wayne tell the narrator they are going to perform in Story 5?
(a) Carpentry.
(b) Remodeling.
(c) Plumbing.
(d) Salvage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the "second man's" real name?

2. In Story 11, who is the amputee who always greeted the narrator with a magisterial sadness and a nod at his empty pajama-pants legs?

3. When Bill looks back at his life, he says he sees _______.

4. According to the narrator in Story 2, how does he feel about his child?

5. What is the narrator's marital status in Story 2?

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