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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who called on the telephone for the second narrator in "Screwjack"?
(a) James Johnson.
(b) Mark Jeffries.
(c) Pat Caddell.
(d) Andrew Walker.

2. In "Mescalito," what part of Thompson's body had muscle spasms?
(a) Thompson's foot.
(b) Thompson's thigh.
(c) Thompson's neck.
(d) Thompson's arm.

3. How much beer did Thompson have left, although it was too early to call for more, in "Mescalito"?
(a) One beer.
(b) Half a beer.
(c) Three beers.
(d) Two beers.

4. What did Thompson write "is all that matters--except for the horrible scars" in the Introduction?
(a) Mescaline.
(b) Redemption.
(c) Escape.
(d) Decadence.

5. What was the name of Leach's "punching bag" in "Death of a Poet"?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Julie.
(c) Michelle.
(d) Sarah.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Leach tell Thompson he was about to do when he arrived?

2. What did the narrator do just before throwing Mr. Screwjack into the cold?

3. How many years after Mr. Screwjack's disappearance did the narrator encounter him again?

4. According to the narrator, where did someone go after Real Estate School?

5. Which ad did Thompson discuss at length in "Mescalito"?

(see the answer key)

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