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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11, 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, what did the author have in common with the person he hitchhiked with?
(a) He ran away too.
(b) He was from NEw York and Florida.
(c) He had no mom.
(d) He had 2 sisters.

2. What was the name of the person who moved in with the author after Dagmar left?
(a) Nell Smith.
(b) Nelson Smidge.
(c) Nelly Smell.
(d) Bobby Nell.

3. Which of the following does the author NOT describe about the place he stayed at, in Chapter 4?
(a) Atmosphere.
(b) Tastes.
(c) Sounds.
(d) Smells.

4. In Chapter 3, what did Jean need first in order to manifest his idea of making money?
(a) Equipment.
(b) Land.
(c) A bulldozer.
(d) Seed money.

5. What realization did the author wake up with in Chapter 12?
(a) That he was unhappy and needed to find his happiness.
(b) That he must go home so he could see Jessica again.
(c) That he must get a job.
(d) That he must go home so he could see Alison again.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the prologue, when did the author find himself racing home?

2. What does the author describe at the beginning of Chapter 2?

3. Where was the Southbury Training School?

4. In Chapter 3, what did Jean do?

5. Where did the author go the day he parted with his friend in Chapter 3?

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