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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The End of the World As We Know It.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did brother's wife hate Goolrick?
(a) She thought he flirted with her.
(b) She hated his drug use.
(c) She felt he was a drunk.
(d) She felt he was cruel to her husband.

2. What disease does Goolrick's mother have?
(a) Fibromyalsia.
(b) Varices.
(c) Lyme Disease.
(d) Ulcerative Colitis.

3. Who saved George's life that day?
(a) Iona Freeland.
(b) Kathleen McKenna.
(c) Jennifer Dench.
(d) Judy Garland.

4. Where did Goolrick meet the male lover he discusses in "Summer of our Suicides"?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Paris.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Greece.

5. What does Judy collect?
(a) Horses.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Penguins.
(d) Butterflies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What second operation did brother have that could have rendered him "a zombie" according to mother?

2. What did Lackman bake for Butter Day?

3. What does Goolrick note men and women had in his childhood?

4. How does the other person try suicide?

5. How many classes were taught at the school where Goolrick went to kindergarten?

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