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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Chapter 5: "Tag".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far is Lara and Blaine's cabin upstate from New York City?
(a) Three hours.
(b) Two and a half hours.
(c) Two hours.
(d) An hour and a half.

2. Who are described as the New York artists that had made a killing from going "back to the forties, living the lifestyle and the clothes" in Book 1, Chapter 3: "A Fear of Love"?
(a) Brett and Delaney.
(b) Agnes and Rob.
(c) William and Jennifer.
(d) Janet and Tom.

3. In what area do the "'Rican and Dominican" taggers hang out, according to the narrator in Book 2, Chapter 5: "Tag"?
(a) Greenwich Village.
(b) The Skyway.
(c) The Upper East Side.
(d) The Concourse.

4. What car are Lara and Blaine driving when the car accident takes place?
(a) A 1927 Pontiac Landau.
(b) A 1939 Rolls Royce.
(c) A 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
(d) A 1998 Ford Explorer.

5. What odd habit does the walker adopt while living in the cabin and training in the meadow?
(a) Wearing sunglasses 24 hours a day.
(b) Sleeping during the daytime and training at night.
(c) Going in and out of windows instead of the door.
(d) Climbing onto the roof to sleep at night.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lara describe in the backseat of her car when the accident happened in Book 1, Chapter 3: "A Fear of Love"?

2. What is the profession of Claire's husband in the novel?

3. The narrator of Book 1, Chapter 1: "All Respects to Heaven, I Like It Here" says that one of the many things he and his brother Corrigan loved about their mother was what?

4. How many sons has Gloria lost in the Vietnam War?

5. How are Fernando's grades described in Book 2, Chapter 5: "Tag"?

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