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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: Joe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 2, what does Joe say his mother is good at doing?
(a) Working hard to support her family.
(b) Following the beliefs and values of Buddhism.
(c) Balancing working with family life.
(d) Arguing down prices on fruit being sold in the street.

2. When Jack's girlfriend notices a picture of Joe's father, what does Joe call him?
(a) His distant uncle.
(b) His father.
(c) His estranged father.
(d) A sperm donor.

3. Who does Joe's high school girlfriend marry after college?
(a) Andrew.
(b) Gil.
(c) Schuyler.
(d) Alex.

4. What new job in Thailand does Jack get?
(a) Cooking at a luxury hotel.
(b) Selling phones and phone cards.
(c) Selling food from a cart on the street.
(d) Managing a department at a Thai bank.

5. What presents do Ethan's sister and mother receive when his father returns home from Thailand?
(a) Silk scarves and pearl necklaces.
(b) Small Buddha statues.
(c) Silk scarves and sweet mango treats.
(d) Satin gloves and milk chocolates.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Gil's favorite restaurant located?

2. What happens to Joe's well-paying IT job?

3. Where does Ethan fall in love with his then-partner, Tony?

4. After Veronica leaves Joe's apartment, what does he think about?

5. On page 12, which book from his childhood does Ethan remember thinking about?

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