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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the villagers want to do after the pilot dies?
(a) They want to cremate his body.
(b) They want to give him a traditional Christian burial.
(c) They want to return his body to America.
(d) They want to dedicate a statue to him.

2. Who is the main character, Leigh-Cheri?
(a) A television star.
(b) A princess who's family is in exile.
(c) The main character who has a fairy princess.
(d) A princess in a storybook.

3. How is Leigh-Cheri described in Chapter Thirteen?
(a) The long curl of her lashes cause fimbrillate shadows to fall on the swell of her cheeks.
(b) Her hair rides gravity's one-way ticket all the way to her waist.
(c) Her hair is straight and red as ironed ketsup.
(d) Her blue eyes are soft and moist as "huevos rancheros".

4. What is the only serious question mentioned in Chapter Two?
(a) "Who knows how to grow blackberries?"
(b) "Who knows how to make love stay?"
(c) "Whether or not to kill yourself?"
(d) "Whether or not to continue reading?"

5. What does the writer feel might make the Remington a better typewriter?
(a) If the typewriter makes his morning coffee for him it would be better.
(b) If it is water proof so he can type while at the beach it would be better.
(c) If he tells it what he wants typed it would be better.
(d) None are correct.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who read Leigh-Cheri a bedtime story until she was fifteen?

2. What is the frog's name?

3. What metaphor does the writer use to say he hopes to make it to the end of the novel?

4. What does Leigh-Cheri study?

5. What is the writer's old typewriter named?

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