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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Death of the Old Man through Chapter 19, Kansas to Missouri.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Henry remember, in the beginning of Chapter 10?
(a) El Culito.
(b) South Forks.
(c) Tijuana.
(d) West Virginia.

2. When is the time period of the scenes Henry remembers?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1944.

3. What does Henry find in a ditch when he stops to go to the bathroom, at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) An empty bottle of Scotch.
(b) A baseball glove.
(c) A dead dog.
(d) A magazine.

4. What does Henry tell Myra about the fact that amenities are missing in the building?
(a) It is the start of their life of voluntary simplicity.
(b) They can't afford anything nicer than this.
(c) There are no other places available at the time.
(d) He wants the experience of living among poor people.

5. What does Joe die of?
(a) Organ failure.
(b) Internal bleeding.
(c) Dehydration.
(d) Gangrene.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Red Ginter?

2. Who is the first guest at Henry's housewarming party?

3. What response does Henry get when he calls Melanie?

4. What does Henry remember loving in high school?

5. What does Henry think about when he stops to go to the bathroom, in Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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