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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 231 - 288.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What literary device is used in the following sentence from the novel: "An all-white man in an all-black car, like a grub in a rotten pecan" (192)?
(a) Alliteration.
(b) Simile.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Assonance.

2. What does Norm say he has spent half his life studying to the nurse in the hospice care facility in 2016?
(a) Catholicism.
(b) Shamanism.
(c) Judaism.
(d) Political theory.

3. How many buckets of excrement are loaded from the Nicotine house into Matt's garbage truck after the demolition crew empties it?
(a) 36.
(b) 12.
(c) 19.
(d) 52.

4. Where does Jazz say she left her gun when she exits Rob's van at the airport?
(a) In his car's dashboard.
(b) Under the spare tire.
(c) At the campground.
(d) In Jersey City.

5. In what month is the grand opening of Matt's new community center in the former Nicotine house?
(a) August.
(b) November.
(c) September.
(d) January.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jazz's real name?

2. How much taller is Rob than Penny?

3. Where has Jazz just returned from on Penny's second visit to the Nicotine house?

4. What style of hat is Penny's father said to be wearing in the sweat lodge in 2005?

5. Who is Matt's girlfriend in 2005?

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