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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is David disappointed after his final interview with Ms. Samuel?
(a) Because he learns the job is a hoax.
(b) Because he has been lying the whole time.
(c) Because he knows he acted foolishly.
(d) Because he isn't offered the job.

2. Who does Mike say told him to visit the island with the rich woman in "The Rest of It"?
(a) The Navy.
(b) The local police.
(c) The US Army.
(d) The Coast Guard.

3. Why does Roddy go to another professor's house in "The Rest of It"?
(a) Because he wants company.
(b) Because he is buying the house.
(c) Because he lives there.
(d) Because he is house sitting.

4. Why does Alyssa's reaction to the dorm of the girl who committed suicide upset Griffin in "The Suicide Room"?
(a) Because he thinks it is inappropriate.
(b) Because he thinks something is going on between Alyssa and Will.
(c) Because he thinks she is being childish.
(d) Because he wants to feel she thinks the way he does.

5. What does David Applelow suggest Zach do while they are out to eat in "Futures"?
(a) He suggests that Zach go back to school.
(b) He suggests that Zach move to California.
(c) He suggests that Zach start writing.
(d) He suggests that Zach should find a new job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mike claimed happened to all the animals on the rich woman's island in "The Rest of It"?

2. Where is Roddy in the beginning of "The Rest of It"?

3. Who leaves Roddy a note on his office door in "The Rest of It"?

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

5. How does David Appelow know Marnie Kastopolis?

(see the answer key)

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