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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it interesting that Sharon and John keep the books they are reading a secret from one another?
(a) John really hates to read.
(b) John is afraid she will judge him.
(c) Sharon really wants to read girlie magazines all day.
(d) A lot of personal information can be learned about someone by what they read.

2. What does John decide to undertake on his bus ride to Elysian Fields?
(a) Going for pasta for dinner.
(b) The possibility of a search for meaning.
(c) Getting ice cream with his family.
(d) Getting a new girlfriend.

3. Why type of psychological problem does Kate have?
(a) She is severely depressed.
(b) She lies and does not realize it.
(c) She has severe mood swings.
(d) She has a split personality.

4. What does Lonnie understand?
(a) His mother's concerns.
(b) John's search for the meaning of life.
(c) John is sad about Duval.
(d) Kate's situation.

5. What is clear about Sharon?
(a) She is after John.
(b) She is very smart.
(c) She will not be like other girls from John's past.
(d) She wants to marry a rich New Orleans man.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is John obsessed with at the beginning of Chapter2?

2. How do the members of Aunt Emily's family react to the news about Kate?

3. What is John's nickname?

4. From whom does John receive a letter?

5. Who does the couple run into on their trip?

(see the answer key)

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