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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other things does Dale read in public?
(a) Some of his journal entries from his son's death.
(b) Some of Phoebe's poems from second grade.
(c) Some of his mother's journal entries during her son's death.
(d) Some of Jack's poetry written when he was younger.

2. What is the difference in Jack's stories before and after the accident?
(a) Before they are of people; after they are of cows and horses.
(b) Before they were of conquest; after they are of guilt.
(c) Before they are of Attica prison breaks; after they are of movie stars.
(d) Before they are of superheroes; after they are of monsters.

3. How old is Yegudkin when we meet him?
(a) Fifty.
(b) Seventy.
(c) Seventy-five.
(d) Sixty.

4. What part does Jack play in his made-up stories?
(a) The narrator describing the action.
(b) The hero of the stories.
(c) The superhero.
(d) All of the parts.

5. What is Jack's mother's support system after the accident?
(a) Eating and watching television alone.
(b) She does not have one.
(c) Her many close, religious friends who visit often and care for her.
(d) Reading and writing poetry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are some of the composers Jack practices in his lessons?

2. Since his father has returned home, what does Jack do late at night?

3. At the time of the harvest, how long has Jack's father been gone?

4. What is Jack's horn teacher's nickname?

5. What does Jack use each night to take off his boots?

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