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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many brothers and sisters does the narrator have?
(a) One twin brother who died as an infant.
(b) No brothers and seven older sisters.
(c) One brother and two sisters.
(d) None.

2. Why was Lionel Jones kicked out of dental school?
(a) Because of scholastic failure and weapons found under his mattress.
(b) Because he plagiarized his dissertation.
(c) On suspicion that he deliberately over-anesthetized a Jewish patient, causing her severe brain damage.
(d) Because he used a racial slur against the dean.

3. Bernard Mengel, who guards the narrator at night, tells the narrator he does what in his sleep?
(a) Snores and grinds his teeth.
(b) Sleepwalks.
(c) Says the names of two women and talks about a city.
(d) Cries.

4. Arpad Kovacs was personally congratulated by __________, whom he would have killed had he known how important he was.
(a) Adolph Hitler.
(b) General George S. Patton.
(c) Winston Churchill.
(d) Adolph Eichmann.

5. Which description best fits the narrator's New York home?
(a) A brownstone in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn.
(b) A detached house in a working-class neighborhood in Queens.
(c) A rat-infested attic apartment in Greenwich Village.
(d) An upscale Manhattan condo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what did the narrator have twenty-six copies?

2. What childish phrase does the Blue Fairy Godmother tell the narrator that he should not expect to hear for himself?

3. How did the narrator lose Helga?

4. What is the city in which Campbell, Jr. sits in jail waiting for his trial to begin?

5. In what year does Howard Campbell write his story?

(see the answer key)

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