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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, The Boy Next Door: Then, Summer 1984 and Now, November 1997.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helps Melanie pick out an outfit for Emily's funeral?
(a) Gus.
(b) James.
(c) Michael.
(d) Christopher.

2. Why doesn't Chris fulfill his end of the pact?
(a) He runs out of bullets.
(b) The gun malfunctions.
(c) He realizes that he can't kill himself.
(d) He passes out before he can kill himself.

3. Who is married to Melanie?
(a) Jordan.
(b) James.
(c) Christopher.
(d) Michael.

4. What kind of business does Gus run?
(a) Floral.
(b) A business involving standing in lines for clients.
(c) Stationery.
(d) Restaurant chain.

5. Why doesn't Chris attend Emily's funeral?
(a) He doesn't want to.
(b) He is in a coma.
(c) The doctors won't let him.
(d) He didn't know about the funeral.

Short Answer Questions

1. What recurring dream does Gus have?

2. What is the name of the Golds' child?

3. What does Gus think of what James does during the dinner party when the dog acts up?

4. What is stressing Gus out other than the recurring dream?

5. Who is waiting for Melanie and Michael when they arrive home from the hospital in November 1997?

(see the answer key)

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