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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the author describe his time with his friend in Chapter 3?
(a) It is a bond that will last a lifetime.
(b) Adventurous.
(c) Silent solitude and joy at the core.
(d) Fun.

2. On what day did the author get his job back in Chapter 15?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Wednesday.

3. How did the author view his acceptance to college?
(a) With anticipation.
(b) With nervousness.
(c) Proudly.
(d) As a profound opportunity.

4. How did the author's father die?
(a) In his sleep.
(b) From cancer.
(c) From a car accident.
(d) From a boating accident.

5. What does the author mention his life was often interrupted by, in the prologue?
(a) Drunken visits to New York.
(b) Drunken visits to London.
(c) His mom.
(d) Visits from his family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disrupted the author's surge of sexual energy on this particular day in Chapter 10?

2. What is the epilogue an example of in relation to the author?

3. Who was Ligget?

4. When did the peak of the pianist and Jean's relationship occur?

5. What did Jean ask in his letter in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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