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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In the Basement.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Roddy in the beginning of "The Rest of It"?
(a) In his car.
(b) In his office.
(c) In a news room.
(d) In a classroom.

2. How does David Applelow react when he first sees Zach fighting with Marnie in the hallway?
(a) He holds Zach back.
(b) He holds Marnie back.
(c) He doesn't do anything.
(d) He calls the police.

3. What does David Applelow do when he doesn't hear back from Ms. Samuel after his first interview?
(a) He applies for jobs at restaurants.
(b) He starts taking classes at his community college.
(c) He goes back to Ms. Samuel's office.
(d) He moves in with Marnie.

4. In "In the Basement," what does the narrator say he heard about Maria and Nicholas' prior breakup?
(a) That Maria's parents made them break up.
(b) That Maria stole money from Nicholas.
(c) That Nicholas stole jewelry from Maria.
(d) That Nicholas cheated on Maria.

5. With whom does Roddy smoke a cigarette at the club in "The Rest of It"?
(a) His boss.
(b) An older woman.
(c) No one.
(d) A student.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Casey say saw the boy crash his car in "The Suicide Room"?

2. Where are Will's friends while he walks around the dorm on a ledge in "The Suicide Room"?

3. In "In the Basement," how does Maria know Lisa?

4. At the beginning of "The Rest of It," what does Mike tell Roddy he once did on a boat?

5. How does Maria say she reacted to seeing Lisa's dog in the basement in "In the Basement"?

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