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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Dagmar go in Chapter 11?
(a) Denmark.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Alaska.
(d) Ft. Lauderdale.

2. What was the author's boss's name in Chapter 15?
(a) William.
(b) Willie.
(c) Bob.
(d) Bill.

3. What did the author say his excuse was for being late to dinner in Chapter 13?
(a) He was at church.
(b) He was at a funeral.
(c) He was shopping.
(d) He was helping a lady change her flat tire.

4. Which band member did the author meet in Chapter 15?
(a) The guitarist.
(b) The piano player.
(c) The harmonica player.
(d) The drummer.

5. What did the second person the author hitchhiked with dream of being?
(a) A dancer.
(b) A teacher.
(c) An opera singer.
(d) A writer.

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

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

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

9. Who did the author see at his early morning job on the particular day described in Chapter 10?
(a) Donald.
(b) His ex-girlfriend.
(c) Tobey.
(d) A beautiful woman.

10. What was Dagmar doing when she made her confirmation to the author in Chapter 13?
(a) Using the toilet.
(b) Putting on makeup.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Brushing her hair.

11. What did Jean ask in his letter in Chapter 11?
(a) Asked the author to come home.
(b) Asked Alison to babysit Jessica.
(c) Asked her to come back and make Nell move out.
(d) Asked Alison and the author to move away.

12. What was the author awkwardly questioned about in Chapter 10?
(a) His dreams and ambitions in life.
(b) His sex life.
(c) His home life.
(d) His deepest secrets.

13. Who does the author mention being self-absorbed and self-dramatizing in Chapter 10?
(a) Dr. Williams.
(b) Mrs. Huggins.
(c) Dr. Case.
(d) Dr. Casey.

14. Who did Alison have a complex relationship with in Chapter 16?
(a) Jack.
(b) Jessica.
(c) John.
(d) Dagmar.

15. Which of the following was not revealed about the person who moved in with the author in Chapter 11?
(a) She was a mother.
(b) She was manipulative.
(c) She was suicidal.
(d) She was a lying writer and actress.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the first person the author hitchhiked with in Chapter 11?

2. What was the name of the person born in Chapter 11?

3. How did the author charm the people he met at dinner in Chapter 15?

4. What were the author's two short-lived jobs in the visit he described in Chapter 14?

5. On what day did the author get his job back in Chapter 15?

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