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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, p. 74-108.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Beth?
(a) Josh's mother's friend.
(b) Josh's teacher.
(c) Josh's sister.
(d) Josh's best friend.

2. Where does the epigraph for part 2 come from?
(a) Genesis.
(b) Walden.
(c) Ecclesiastes.
(d) The Book of Matthew.

3. What is Josh's response to what Tashjian tells him?
(a) That he needs to be honest.
(b) That he only has one life to live.
(c) That he can't be responsible for other people's feelings.
(d) That he can't protect people from themselves.

4. What answer does Josh get when he asks his mother whether she will help him change the world?
(a) A man says 'yes of course I will'.
(b) A mother says 'I won't allow you to do that'.
(c) A woman says 'you must be crazy'.
(d) A boy asks 'do we have to?'

5. What strategy does Josh propose for helping Third World countries?
(a) Micro-financing.
(b) More fundraisers.
(c) Financing humanitarian missions.
(d) The World Bank could forgive some debt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the term for the discussion of death?

2. What does Josh realize when he sees the size of the fan club?

3. Why did Tashjian agree to take the manuscript?

4. How old was the person who gave Tashjian the manuscript?

5. What does Tashjian do when she has this realization?

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