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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 60).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 14, how does Mike characterize Ben's childhood that Ben bristles at?
(a) As being more loving than Mike's childhood.
(b) As being more financially secure than Mike's childhood.
(c) As being more normal than Mike's childhood.
(d) As being sadder than Mike's childhood.

2. What does Ben tell Mike he did with Mistuko in Chapter 7?
(a) Went dancing.
(b) Dismembered a chicken.
(c) Ate sausages.
(d) Completed a crossword.

3. In Chapter 13, what does Mitsuko buy?
(a) Cookbooks.
(b) A washing machine.
(c) Sunglasses.
(d) A new blender.

4. Which boy at the daycare does Ben have a special relationship with?
(a) Tim.
(b) Larry.
(c) Omar.
(d) Ahmad.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality is Ben's mother's new husband?

2. What does the first text Ben sends Mike once Mike leaves for his trip say?

3. What does Ben see on Mike's phone that bothers him?

4. When did Mike's mother's visits stop?

5. How does Ben say his parents handle his sexuality?

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