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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Lost Boys" - "Grand Unified Theory of Female Pain".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is described as the highest city in the world in "Pain Tours (I)"?
(a) Cochabamba.
(b) Potosi.
(c) Sucre.
(d) La Paz.

2. How many times had Charlie completed the Badwater Ultramarathon when the author visited him in prison in "Fog Count"?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 7.

3. In the conclusion of "Morphology of the Hit," the author writes, "Everything I find is stained by a certain residue" (78). What is the residue?
(a) "All that blood."
(b) "All that hope."
(c) "All that rain."
(d) "All that grease."

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

5. On what day of the week does the author describe visiting Charlie in prison in "Fog Count"?
(a) Friday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Monday.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the author get on the bus for the Gang Tour in "Pain Tours (I)"?

2. What word in "In Defense of Saccharin(e)" means obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree?

3. On what day of the week does the author describe having an abortion in "The Empathy Exams"?

4. What does the author describe winning in the conference lottery in "Devil's Bait"?

5. What is the title of the second section in "Pain Tours (II)"?

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