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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Playing the Zone.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Goolrick note about people in comas?
(a) They talk a lot.
(b) They are attractive.
(c) They look like they are sleeping.
(d) They are not attractive.

2. What does Goolrick note men and women had in his childhood?
(a) Cocktails and music.
(b) Drugs and rock and roll.
(c) Cocktails and hairdos.
(d) Hairdos and nice clothing.

3. What did Goolrick read to his brother's wife in the church?
(a) Poems.
(b) Obituaries.
(c) Newspaper articles.
(d) The Bible.

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

5. What singer did brother sing to Goolrick when he claimed he had broken his new stereo?
(a) Paul McCartney.
(b) Rick Springfield.
(c) Phil Collins.
(d) Bruce Springsteen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dodo try to get Goolrick to do to her?

2. What does Judy collect?

3. At what age did most people start smoking in Virginia, according to Goolrick?

4. What does the family pretend Mother is dying from, to avoid reality?

5. What did Goolrick purchase for his parents for which they never thanked him?

(see the answer key)

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