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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 61 - 120).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the first text Ben sends Mike once Mike leaves for his trip say?
(a) I love you.
(b) We're done.
(c) How r u.
(d) It's over.

2. What does Lydia's text to Ben in Chapter 16 say?
(a) Lydia asks Ben to ask Mike to do her a favor.
(b) Lydia asks Ben to check on their mother.
(c) Lydia asks Ben to come over to her apartment right away.
(d) Lydia uses "LMAO" and expresses surprise that Ben went to see their father.

3. Why does Ben think his father might be worse than he thought for a moment when he goes to visit his father?
(a) His father pretends not to recognize him.
(b) There are many empty medication bottles around.
(c) There are more empty bottles than usual around.
(d) His father does not answer the doorbell.

4. Which part of Houston do Mike and Ben live in?
(a) The Southside.
(b) The Northside.
(c) East Clement.
(d) The Third Ward.

5. Why does Mitsuko tell Ben she will not tell him what she really thinks of him?
(a) Because then she will feel awful.
(b) Because then he might tell Mike she is an awful person.
(c) Because then he might drive them into a wall.
(d) Because then they might start liking each other.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ben work?

2. What does Mike do for a living?

3. How does the reader find out Ben is HIV positive?

4. Why does Mitsuko ask Ben for a ride downtown in Chapter 17?

5. What job did Ben's father used to have?

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