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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Josh realize he forgot to tell Beth?
(a) That he was planning to run away.
(b) That he is unhappy.
(c) That he is Larry.
(d) That he was a vegetarian.

2. Who is Katherine?
(a) Beth's friend.
(b) Peter's girlfriend.
(c) The girl who likes Josh.
(d) Josh's girlfriend.

3. What are Josh's feelings about Katherine?
(a) He finds her boring.
(b) He resents her.
(c) He likes her.
(d) He finds her supportive.

4. What problem does Tashjian have with Josh's book as she works on it?
(a) She finds him hopelessly naïve in places.
(b) She finds it occasionally devoid of meaning.
(c) She has to fix his grammar all the time.
(d) She does not always know what he means.

5. Where does Josh go to visit with his mother's spirit?
(a) The woods.
(b) The lake.
(c) Bloomingdales.
(d) The cemetery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the author of 'The Gospel According to Larry' put at the beginning of each chapter?

2. Where is Josh's mother?

3. Where does the quote at the opening of Part 1 come from?

4. What are Josh's feelings for Beth?

5. Where had the person who gave Tashjian the manuscript just returned from?

(see the answer key)

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