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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 - 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author's friend that has been writing a book about innocence, according to his essay "The Negreeting"?
(a) Walt.
(b) Pat.
(c) Abdel.
(d) Michael.

2. What birthday is the author describing experiencing in "My Birthday, Kinda"?
(a) His 42nd birthday.
(b) His 44th birthday.
(c) His 40th birthday.
(d) His 43rd birthday.

3. Who does the author describe tapping him on the arm in "Tap Tap"?
(a) An infant.
(b) A flight attendant.
(c) A male passenger.
(d) A female passenger.

4. What is the flower colored mostly that the author describes in "Flower in the Curb"?
(a) Pink.
(b) Blue.
(c) Red.
(d) White.

5. What character did the bellhop perform a monologue of for the author in "Beast Mode"?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) Lady Macbeth.
(c) Banquo.
(d) King Lear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of plant does the author describe growing in the cracks of the sidewalk in "The Irrepressible: The Gratitudes"?

2. What season does the author describe it being the first day of in "Infinity"?

3. Where does the author describe watching the insect in "Praying Mantis"?

4. What fruit did the author's friend Walt reference in a text message described in the essay "Remission Still"?

5. Where does the author describe being on his way to for a reading in "Umbrella in the Cafe"?

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