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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the epilogue to Philip's story?
(a) The entire family died in a plane crash.
(b) Philips sees the wife every time he visits Italy.
(c) He fathered a child with her.
(d) The council representative and his wife divorced.

2. What is the title of Morris' ex-wife's novel?
(a) "The End of Days."
(b) "Day In, Day Out."
(c) "Difficult Days."
(d) "Day by Day."

3. In whose room does Persse hide in a wardrobe?
(a) Sybil Maiden's.
(b) Robin Dempsey's.
(c) Angelica Pabst's.
(d) Morris Zapp's.

4. How many people are attending the conference in Rummidge?
(a) 104.
(b) 150.
(c) 89.
(d) 57.

5. What does Morris leave the room to get before Philip tells his story?
(a) His sweater.
(b) A cigar.
(c) A notepad.
(d) A glass of water.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city does Persse teach?

2. What is the subject of Philip Swallow's book?

3. What country did Philip visit on his first lecture tour?

4. What author was Morris Zapp's specialty?

5. What does "McGarrigle" mean in Irish?

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