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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Rest of It.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Roddy know about Mike's cousin before Mike tells him in "The Rest of It"?
(a) Because he met with the cousin.
(b) Because of something he read in the paper.
(c) He doesn't know about the cousin.
(d) Because he overheard Mike on the phone.

2. In "The Rest of It," who does Roddy think would like his house?
(a) His students.
(b) His ex-wife.
(c) No one.
(d) His best friend.

3. What does Zach do after leaving the Greek restaurant in "Futures"?
(a) He goes shopping.
(b) He apologizes to his family.
(c) He asks to stay with David for another night.
(d) He moves away.

4. What does David Applelow realize about himself while dining at the Greek restaurant with Zach?
(a) That he worries too much.
(b) That he isn't getting any younger.
(c) That he is a lot like Zach.
(d) That he is obsessed with youth.

5. Why does Roddy dislike where he lives in "The Rest of It"?
(a) He says it is too remote.
(b) He says it is too dirty.
(c) He says it is too large.
(d) He says it is too loud.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose letters does Roddy read in "The Rest of It"?

2. What does Roddy ask for at the end of "The Rest of It"?

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

4. In "The Rest of It," who does Mike say his cousin killed?

5. What does David Applelow suggest Zach do while they are out to eat in "Futures"?

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