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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Will's friends feel confident that he can walk around the dorm on a narrow ledge in "The Suicide Room"?
(a) They don't think he can do it.
(b) Because he has done it before.
(c) Because he does the first wall well.
(d) Because he is physically talented.

2. In "Middleman," how long does Joshua help Elsa before she tells him to stop?
(a) A few weeks.
(b) Half a year.
(c) A year.
(d) A few months.

3. In "In the Basement," how many children does Lisa have?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

4. Why does Marnie Kastopolis give David Appelow a key to her apartment?
(a) To feed her cat.
(b) To let her son in.
(c) In case of emergencies.
(d) To water her plants.

5. How does David Applelow feel after his second interview with Ms. Samuel?
(a) Worried.
(b) Angry.
(c) Confused.
(d) Confident.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "In the Basement," why does the narrator believe Maria has a large amount of debt?

2. After Zach spends the night in David Applelow's apartment, what does he do the next day?

3. In "The Rest of It," who does Mike tell Roddy lived on the island with the rich woman?

4. In "In the Basement," why does Nicholas say Lisa's husband's family teases him?

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

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