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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through We've Only Just Begun (Alec, 1995) (30 - 81) .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "We've Only Just Begun," why do the friends decide to not get a bench?
(a) Alec despised the theater.
(b) It is too Courtney Cox.
(c) It is too Courtney Love.
(d) They want to get him a tree instead.

2. Why did Marielle leave her life in D.C.?
(a) To find a cure for cancer.
(b) To open an animal rescue.
(c) To escape her ex-husband.
(d) To join a commune.

3. Where is Naomi headed after graduation?
(a) Japan to travel.
(b) New York to work as a barista.
(c) San Francisco to work for her parents.
(d) Los Angeles to be with Jordy.

4. When Naomi says: "I'm literally going to push you down these stairs," (15) that is an example of which literary device?
(a) Hyperbole.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Personification.
(d) Alliteration.

5. Who were roommates?
(a) Jordy and Naomi.
(b) Jordy and Jordan.
(c) Alec and Jordy.
(d) Naomi and Alec.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who found Alec's dead body first?

2. Which artist does Jordan joke the painting at Big Sur was made by?

3. What are Jordan and Jordy called?

4. Who is quoted in the epigraph?

5. Alec believed the Harmonic Convergence does what?

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