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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Melrose Island located?
(a) Among the Florida Keys.
(b) Outside Long Island Sound.
(c) Near a shipping town in North Carolina.
(d) Off the coast of South Carolina.

2. What is the initial topic of Tom's heated discussion with Dr. Lowenstein?
(a) The doctor's refusal to give Tom her first name.
(b) The ignorance Tom has of mental health.
(c) The abbreviated history Tom gives of his childhood.
(d) The nature of Savannah's poetry.

3. Whose photo does Tom find in Savannah's apartment?
(a) Lila Wingo.
(b) Tom and Savannah.
(c) Renata Halpern.
(d) Amos and Tolitha Wingo.

4. What is the name of Renata Halpern's book?
(a) The Prince of Tides.
(b) The Southern Way.
(c) Life in Dixieland.
(d) The Gourmet.

5. Tom's story is set against the backdrop of which war?
(a) World War I.
(b) The Korean War.
(c) Vietnam War.
(d) World War II.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrative of Chapter Four take place?

2. How would you characterize Tom's initial behavior towards Dr. Lowenstein?

3. What is Renata Halpern's book about?

4. What does Tom recount as his reason for punching Todd Newbury?

5. What does Tom do while waiting for Bernard in Central Park?

(see the answer key)

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