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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disease did Frank's son have?
(a) Leukemia.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Cystic fibrosis.
(d) Reye's Syndrome.

2. At the beginning of "The Sportswriter," who does Frank meet early in the morning?
(a) Ralph.
(b) Paul.
(c) X.
(d) Vicki.

3. What type of accident was the football player Frank is interviewing involved in?
(a) Football.
(b) Boating.
(c) Motorcycle.
(d) Car.

4. Frank has accepted what about his divorce?
(a) It was his fault.
(b) His ex-wife is to blame.
(c) He is very bitter about the divorce.
(d) He is jealous of his ex-wife.

5. How does Frank feel when Vicki arrives in Chapter 3, knowing he is there with his doctor?
(a) Angry.
(b) Sad.
(c) Happy.
(d) Embarrassed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What branch of the military did Frank enlist in?

2. What happened to the football player as a result of the accident?

3. What does Vicki insist on buying at the airport?

4. At the beginning of the story, what is Frank lost within?

5. After whose death did Frank attend school?

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