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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13, 14, 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the contents of Chapters 4 and 5 examples of?
(a) Unrealistic and unnecessary to the context of the book.
(b) A description of relationships.
(c) A "coming of age" story.
(d) Prose.

2. What does the author describe grew between the pianist and Jean?
(a) A growing friendship.
(b) A growing enmity.
(c) Homosexuality.
(d) A loving relationship.

3. What did the author see that suddenly made him sexually energized in Chapter 10?
(a) A woman's neck.
(b) A woman's cleavage.
(c) A woman's wrist.
(d) A woman's thigh.

4. What did his mother reluctantly confirm to the author in Chapter 13?
(a) That he was going to juvenile jail.
(b) That they were moving again.
(c) That she was dying from cancer.
(d) That his father had cancer and was dying from it.

5. What was the author habitually late for in Chapter 10?
(a) Dinner.
(b) School.
(c) The bus.
(d) Work.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the series of joke items purchased that were played on Jean by the pianist?

2. Why did the author avoid going home to dinner in Chapter 13?

3. What was Dagmar doing when she made her confirmation to the author in Chapter 13?

4. What did the author relate to in Chapter 14?

5. Who did the author encounter in Chapter 9?

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