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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator, what decade does Tomlinson look like he just walked out of?
(a) The 1970s.
(b) The 1980s.
(c) The 1960s.
(d) The 1950s.

2. Which of the following statements does not describe Zacul in Ford's first impression of him?
(a) He repeatedly clears his throat.
(b) He shifts his weight from foot to foot.
(c) He is glassy eyed.
(d) He taps his fingers incessantly.

3. Where did Tomlinson go to college?
(a) Yale.
(b) Brown.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Harvard.

4. What does Ford eat for dinner the day after Hollins dies?
(a) Peanut butter and jelly.
(b) Macaroni and cheese.
(c) Fried chicken.
(d) Black beans.

5. Which of the following types of aquatic animal does Ford keep in a tank on his porch?
(a) Eels.
(b) Shrimp.
(c) Squid.
(d) Octopus.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Helen Hollins react when Ford shows up at her doorstep?

2. What type of beverage does Ford offer to Tomlinson after their dinner together?

3. How many people show up for Hollins's funeral?

4. What is the name of the Masaguan Lake Ford knows of that is infested with aggressive freshwater sharks?

5. Who is in charge of transporting Hollins's ashes?

(see the answer key)

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