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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27, 28, 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 14, how are Stecyk's interviews described by the IRS?
(a) Public relations.
(b) Evidence.
(c) Information gathering.
(d) Newsreporting.

2. In Chapter 13, what part of the character's body is not affected by the sweat attacks?
(a) His back.
(b) His hair.
(c) His feet.
(d) No part is unaffected.

3. In Chapter 14, why does the narrator say some people are able to speak from the heart during their interviews?
(a) They are trained actors.
(b) They are naturals.
(c) No one gives an interview from the heart.
(d) They have better interviewers.

4. In Chapter 22, who does David blame his parents' divorce on?
(a) No one.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) Himself.

5. In Chapter 22, why does David say he switched colleges often?
(a) He couldn't afford them.
(b) He wanted to be closer to home.
(c) He kept changing his major.
(d) He was kicked out of them.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 14, why is Spackman mentioned?

2. Why does David's father put his arm in the train door in Chapter 22?

3. In Chapter 22, what word does David use to describe himself in his youth?

4. What year do David's parents divorce?

5. How does Cusk feel when he returns from his break in Chapter 27?

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