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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which prep school does the narrator attend?
(a) Eton.
(b) Groton.
(c) Exeter.
(d) Choate.

2. "The Beautiful Room is Empty" takes place during the 1950s and 1960s in which country?
(a) America.
(b) Canada.
(c) Australia.
(d) Japan.

3. The narrator's home life can best be described as _________________.
(a) conservative.
(b) liberal.
(c) chaotic.
(d) hostile.

4. Why does the narrator study the language in #56?
(a) He believed himself to be a Buddhist.
(b) He wants to spend the Summer in Provence.
(c) He thinks it sounds so intriguing.
(d) He thinks it is good to have fundamental knowledge of it.

5. The narrator's feelings about his father lead the narrator to make judgmental comments about __________________.
(a) an effeminate English teacher.
(b) his mother.
(c) his soccer coach.
(d) his father.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator's father's knowledge of the narrator's sexuality created ____________________.

2. Who is Tex's friend who visits from New York City?

3. The narrator feels like a/an ________________ to his life and family.

4. Who is the patient who the psychiatrist introduces to the narrator?

5. Who is Tex?

(see the answer key)

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