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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Trunk" - Section 1 (Pages 153 - 255).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who discovered Olivia after she had been electrocuted?
(a) Roger.
(b) Davy.
(c) Jack.
(d) Mark.

2. Who wrote "A leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars" (8)?
(a) William Wordsworth.
(b) Percy Shelley.
(c) John Donne.
(d) Walt Whitman.

3. About how long does Nick Hoel describe his "tree period" in "Trunk"?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 6 years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) 9 years.

4. When was the Stanford Prison Experiment conducted?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1977.

5. Where does Olivia stop at the world's largest truck stop along her journey?
(a) Iowa.
(b) Missouri.
(c) Oklahoma.
(d) Texas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of tree was Daphne turned into just before Apollo caught her?

2. Where does Nicholas Hoel go to art school?

3. For how long does the narrator say Olivia was dead in "Trunk"?

4. Where does Patricia Westerford attend graduate school?

5. What is the answer to the following question posed to Patty by her father in "Patricia Westerford"? "If you carved your name four feet high in the bark of a beech tree, how high would it be after half a century" (113)?

(see the answer key)

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