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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say provided Temple’s mother Dee’s “one authentic encounter with the supernatural” (139)?
(a) Driving lessons with Karen.
(b) Ham biscuits.
(c) Meg and Lomax’ drugs.
(d) Gin and tonics.

2. How does the truck driver who recognized Meg from Stillwater College die?
(a) From a heart attack.
(b) From a mechanical failure in his truck.
(c) In a freak fishing accident.
(d) In a traffic accident.

3. How did Lomax get certified as unemployable?
(a) He got a recruiter at a National Guard center to write him a letter.
(b) He developed epilepsy.
(c) He was in an accident in his van.
(d) He faked a coma for six months.

4. What does Meg suggest giving up drug dealing for?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Sailing.
(c) Squirrels.
(d) Tennis.

5. What causes Peggy to drive Lee’s VW Thing into the lake?
(a) His destruction of her pottery.
(b) A fight in which he insults her.
(c) A fight in which he hits her.
(d) His affair with her friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What choice does the narrator say Lee had given Peggy before she moved out?

2. How does Temple see himself once he starts at UVA?

3. What is Meg’s take on the controversy about school funding?

4. How does Lee suppress the insurrection among the Stillwater Review editorial board?

5. What makes Meg distrust Diane, the women she identifies as another lesbian?

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