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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Burn.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did mother make at the end of month when they were short on money?
(a) Grilled cheese.
(b) Welsh rarebit.
(c) Cabbage soup.
(d) Poached salmon.

2. What does Goolrick do to steady his nerves that evening?
(a) Sleeps.
(b) Drinks.
(c) Drives.
(d) Does drugs.

3. What primary emotion does Goolrick find himself feeling following his father's death?
(a) Relief.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Anger.
(d) Grief.

4. What did mother often eat for breakfast?
(a) Pizza.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Cottage cheese.
(d) Pie.

5. What does Goolrick do every night when he returns to his apartment in New York?
(a) Plays solitaire.
(b) Plays gin.
(c) Plays computer games.
(d) Plays spades.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Goolrick inadvertently put on his mother's wound?

2. Why did Goolrick like to go to the homes of other people?

3. What did the children call out for mother to do as she left each night?

4. What did Goolrick find had infested his parents' home when he visited his father?

5. What did Goolrick's parents bring with them when they came down for brother's surgery?

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