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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. 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 they might start liking each other.
(c) Because then he might tell Mike she is an awful person.
(d) Because then he might drive them into a wall.

2. What job did Ben's father used to have?
(a) He was a landscaper.
(b) He was a television weatherperson.
(c) He was a lawyer.
(d) He was a doctor.

3. In Chapter 22, who calls Ben asking for help?
(a) Ben's father.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Omar.
(d) Mike.

4. What habit does Benson's mother have that she started picking up after her divorce?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Biting her nails.
(c) Drinking heavily.
(d) Overeating.

5. Why is Mike taking his trip in Chapter 1?
(a) He wants to take a year off from work to travel.
(b) His father is dying.
(c) He wants to open a new business abroad.
(d) He wants to study abroad.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 20, what does Ben find Mitsuko doing?

2. In Chapter 14, how does Mike characterize Ben's childhood that Ben bristles at?

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

4. What does Mike ask Ben to do for him in Chapter 32?

5. Where does Ben leave Mike's car on the day of Ximena's wedding?

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