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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Fog Count".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did James Earl Ray escape from Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary?
(a) July 2, 1978.
(b) May 12, 1976.
(c) March 2, 1975.
(d) June 11, 1977.

2. Who is "the little girl who hates evil" (145) in "Fog Count"?
(a) Marie.
(b) Jessica.
(c) Anna.
(d) Caitlin.

3. How many subjects were investigated for the study "Clinical, Epidemiologic, Histopathologic and Molecular Features of an Unexplained Dermopathy"?
(a) 95.
(b) 115.
(c) 54.
(d) 265.

4. What is Adan's profession said to be in "La Frontera"?
(a) He is a college dean.
(b) He is a marketing agent.
(c) He is a psychiatrist.
(d) He is a novelist.

5. What is the new LA County jail called, according to the author in "Pain Tours (I)"?
(a) The Red Spire.
(b) The Twin Towers.
(c) The Yumbo.
(d) The Beacon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of movies does the author describe being popular on the buses to the highest city in the world in "Pain Tours (I)"?

2. Where did Leslie Jamison earn her Ph.D. in English literature?

3. Who wrote "What is Wrong with Sentimentality?"

4. Who sings the song "Sentimental Movie" that is described in "In Defense of Saccharin(e)"?

5. Who does the author describe as liking "to kill at parties because it makes his message more visible" in "La Frontera" (63)?

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