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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Talking to Myself and Feeling Old (Marielle, 2013) (82 - 161) .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Marielle not invite her friends to her wedding?
(a) They will try and stop her wedding.
(b) She is worried they will berate her.
(c) She does not think they will approve of her pregnancy.
(d) They would judge her and believe she is too sensitive.

2. What does Jordan wear to hide his weight loss?
(a) Long johns.
(b) Overalls.
(c) A sweater.
(d) A fluffy, baggy shirt.

3. In "Talking to Myself and Feeling Old," where does Marielle intern?
(a) With her uncle in the Navy.
(b) At the Washington Post.
(c) At the White House as a correspondent.
(d) With a U.S. senator.

4. The name Nepenthe is an example of which literary device?
(a) Allusion.
(b) Dissonance.
(c) Assonance.
(d) Hyperbole.

5. What perspective is "Talking to Myself and Feeling Old" told in?
(a) Limited third person.
(b) First person.
(c) Omniscient third person.
(d) Second person.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the mood of the second half of the chapter "Yesterday Once More"?

2. Who does Elaine de Kooning paint a portrait of?

3. What does Jordy's apron say?

4. Alec believed the Harmonic Convergence does what?

5. Who found Alec's dead body first?

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