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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Halflead Bay” Part II .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was questioned after the body of the young girl was found near Dory’s uncle’s house?
(a) Dory and Cale.
(b) Lester and Michael.
(c) Dory and Lester.
(d) Dory’s uncle.

2. What is the main character struggling to stand up in at the beginning of “Meeting Elise”?
(a) His window.
(b) The bus.
(c) The bathtub.
(d) His bedroom.

3. What name does Henry use for Elise’s fiancé when discussing him with Jacob Apelman?
(a) The Parasiter.
(b) The Leech.
(c) The Chump.
(d) The Loser.

4. What does Nam find his father has done to his story by the river?
(a) Read it.
(b) Burned it.
(c) Thrown it in the river.
(d) Sold it.

5. What is one thing Nam does to try to break his writer’s block?
(a) Take drugs.
(b) Write in the pool.
(c) Write in the bathtub.
(d) Write in his car.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Alison react when Dory is beating Jamie up?

2. Why is the window in Claudia’s house missing?

3. Who is describing the beaches of Cartagena at the start of the story?

4. What name does Ron’s boss go by?

5. How soon before Nam’s father’s visit does he tell his girlfriend his father is coming?

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