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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 1 - 49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Norm's last name?
(a) Baker.
(b) Williams.
(c) Anderson.
(d) Smith.

2. Who is the 13-year-old girl that is described in the opening of the novel?
(a) Jazz.
(b) Sorry.
(c) Penny.
(d) Amalia.

3. Where did Norm attend graduate school?
(a) Cambridge University.
(b) New York University.
(c) Princeton University.
(d) Columbia University.

4. Penny's father tells her that there is no point in loving people if it makes you do what?
(a) Lose money.
(b) Hate others.
(c) Act phony.
(d) Live in the city.

5. What did Penny major in during college?
(a) Pre-med.
(b) Business.
(c) French.
(d) English.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 2016, Norm tells Penny, "I want to die with my boots on, like" whom (13)?

2. What does Penny's father describe cutting in half with scissors as a metaphor for rape in 2005?

3. How old is Penny in 2005?

4. How long does Norm tell Penny she will live after he dies in 2016?

5. What television show does Norm request to watch when dismissing the hospice director in 2016?

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