3. What didn't Goolrick attend that most other children attended?
(a) Boarding school.
(b) School.
(c) Military school.
(d) Dance school.

4. What does Goolrick smell on the man?
(a) Evil.
(b) Urine.
(c) Bourbon.
(d) Cigar smoke.

5. What does Goolrick admit about his childhood?
(a) He loved it.
(b) He remembers little of it.
(c) He remembers all of it.
(d) He despised it.

6. What allowed the family to begin going to the beach for three weeks a year?
(a) Father's new job.
(b) A family inheritance.
(c) Mother's new job.
(d) Father's retirement.

7. When does Goolrick first fall in love?
(a) He is in college.
(b) He is an adult.
(c) He is thirteen.
(d) He is a senior in high school.

8. How did Goolrick's mother use to pay for movies?
(a) She would sell drugs.
(b) She would ask her husband for money.
(c) She would sell poems.
(d) She would charge it.

9. Whom does Goolrick meet on his way into town?
(a) Boys from school.
(b) His sister.
(c) His brother.
(d) His mother.

10. Whom does Goolrick wonder about, in terms of how she went on making herself breakfast, even after she knew what happened?
(a) His mother.
(b) His sister.
(c) His aunt.
(d) His grandmother.

11. What does Goolrick begin to obsess about?
(a) His friends.
(b) His mental state.
(c) His health.
(d) His finances.

12. What did Goolrick give a speech about at graduation?
(a) University life in the seventies.
(b) University life in the eighties.
(c) University life in the sixties.
(d) University life in the nineties.

13. What did Mrs. Lackman bring for the young man the following day?
(a) A high chair.
(b) A diaper.
(c) Underwear.
(d) Pants.

14. What did Goolrick's father do in one of the pageants?
(a) He was Martha Washington.
(b) He was the flag.
(c) He was a president.
(d) He was a soldier.

15. What does Goolrick note about celebrities?
(a) They are rude.
(b) They are smaller than most people.
(c) They are kinder than most people.
(d) Their heads are bigger than those of normal people.