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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "When in Rome," how does Kevin know Troy?
(a) From college.
(b) From rehab.
(c) From high school.
(d) From work.

2. During David Applelow's final interview with Ms. Samuel, what does he guess?
(a) The meaning of symbols.
(b) The meaning of colors.
(c) The meaning of star movements.
(d) The meaning of patterns.

3. After choking his brother in "When in Rome," how long does Caleb go without speaking to Kevin?
(a) Over two years.
(b) One year.
(c) Over three years.
(d) Six months.

4. What does David Applelow do with the little money he has left during his unemployment?
(a) He counts it daily.
(b) He puts a lock on his savings account.
(c) He hides his money in a book.
(d) He carries it all in his wallet.

5. What does Roddy ask for at the end of "The Rest of It"?
(a) For a raise at work.
(b) For a second chance with his ex-wife.
(c) For a meeting with Mike's cousin.
(d) For a vacation alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ms. Samuel introduce Dr. Pip Love-Wellman to David Applelow?

2. In "When in Rome," who does Caleb say was arrested after he choked Kevin?

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

4. In "Middleman," where does Elsa want to go to college?

5. Why do the narrator and his wife move carefully in Nicholas' apartment in "In the Basement"?

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