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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20, Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the Southbury Training School?
(a) Maryland.
(b) Alaska.
(c) Maine.
(d) Connecticut.

2. According to Chapter 1, what does a first person biography offer?
(a) A broader scope over its personal context.
(b) Historical insight.
(c) A personal opinion about life.
(d) Paradox.

3. What happened in Chapters 9 and 10 that presented the component of disillusionment?
(a) The author's motivation from sexual desire.
(b) The author questions why he feels the way he does.
(c) The encounter with the corrupt policeman.
(d) The author was late to school.

4. Where does the prologue take place?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) England.
(c) New York.
(d) Ft. Lauderdale.

5. How did Jean plan to make money in Chapter 9?
(a) Renting a house.
(b) Becoming a chef.
(c) Selling fruit on a street corner.
(d) Selling knock-off purses and sunglasses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the author see that suddenly made him sexually energized in Chapter 10?

2. In what season did the author's friendship blossom, in Chapter 3?

3. Why was the author disappointed with the people he met at dinner in Chapter 15?

4. What transformation did Dagmar go through in Chapter 11?

5. How did the author feel when he was accepted to college?

(see the answer key)

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