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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: A Better-Than-Average Girlfriend.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What author is Tom nicknamed after by the Barefoot People in Part Four?
(a) Jack London.
(b) Ernest Hemingway.
(c) Jack Kerouac.
(d) Samuel Beckett.

2. What is the motto of The Feel Better Store at the mall in Mapleton?
(a) "Everything to forget who you are."
(b) "Everything for the end of times."
(c) "Everything you never needed before."
(d) "Everything you need for the rest of your life."

3. Where is the dance that Nora attends in "Get a Room"?
(a) Compton College Ballroom.
(b) Whitmore Academy.
(c) Hawthorne School Cafeteria.
(d) Middlesex Junior High Gym.

4. What color is the new dress that Nora buys for Valentine's Day in "At the Grapefruit"?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue-gray.
(c) Rainbow colors.
(d) Green.

5. What is the first name of Mrs. Falk?
(a) Marcella.
(b) Maria.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Elizabeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the biology teacher at Jill's school that was fired for saying the Sudden Departure was a natural phenomenon?

2. Where were Tom and Christine mugged at knife-point on their cross-country journey?

3. Where does Kevin's sister live?

4. How far along is Christine in her pregnancy when she and Tom are in Denver in Part Three?

5. What are described as "an essential mode of communication within the GR" in Part Three?

(see the answer key)

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