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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Boogie's Christian name?
(a) Roger.
(b) Jack.
(c) Curtis.
(d) Pat.

2. Who created the film The Greaty Beauty that is described in "Joy is Such a Human Madness"?
(a) Zadie Smith.
(b) Ben Lerner.
(c) Michelle Alexander.
(d) Paolo Sorrentino.

3. What drug was introduced about five years into Walt's illness, leading to a remission for him?
(a) Glivec.
(b) Restic.
(c) Virtec.
(d) Antidan.

4. Who wrote the book The Hatred of Poetry?
(a) Zadie Smith.
(b) Michelle Alexander.
(c) Ben Lerner.
(d) Rainer Maria Rilke.

5. What store does the author describe the woman exiting with her kids in "Lily on the Pants"?
(a) Salvation Army.
(b) Wal-Mart.
(c) Target.
(d) Holiday Market.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what Jersey City bakery does the author describe stopping in "Umbrella in the Cafe"?

2. When is the essay "Airplane Rituals" dated?

3. When is the author's birthday?

4. Who is the author of the essay "Joy" that is described in "Joy is Such a Human Madness"?

5. What movie starring Sean Penn was the author trying to find with his mother in the essay "Ghost"?

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