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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: December 9-10, December 12 1973.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are people from the laundry, and around town, saying about Bart?
(a) That he did what he had to do.
(b) That he is crazy.
(c) That someone had to do it.
(d) That they are sorry for him.

2. What is the only way that Bart sees his son, Charlie?
(a) In his dreams.
(b) He never sees Charlie.
(c) At the graveyard.
(d) At prison.

3. What novel does Bart compare his neighborhood to on the evening of November 24th?
(a) "Dark is the Grave Wherein My Friend is Laid" by Malcolm Lowry
(b) "The Dark" by Marianne Curley.
(c) "Bury the Living" by Richard Boone.
(d) "After Dark" by Haruki Murakami.

4. When is the only time that Mary refers to Bart as "George"?
(a) When she is angry at him.
(b) When she is pleased with him.
(c) When they are going to bed.
(d) When she is sick.

5. Who does Bart go to see on the morning of November 23rd?
(a) Harold Swinerton- The gun shop owner.
(b) Don Tarkington- The owner of Blue Ribbon Laundry.
(c) Stephan Ordner- Bart's boss.
(d) Vinnie Mason- The man in charge of new accounts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the opening quote to the novel?

2. What does the sign of the hitchhiker have printed on it?

3. What does Bart do as surrogate work, as opposed to finding a real job?

4. How much money are Bart and Mary short on buying the better television?

5. On his first visit to Magliore's car dealer, what name does Bart call Magliore that gets his attention?

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