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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 through 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 9, who does the author blame for problems with editing this novel?
(a) Readers.
(b) Agents.
(c) Publishers.
(d) Lawyers.

2. How does the author present the quoted interviews in Chapter 14?
(a) By social security number.
(b) By date of birth.
(c) By last name.
(d) There is no order.

3. In Chapter 9, who does the author say did most of the editing of this novel?
(a) His editor.
(b) Himself.
(c) The publisher.
(d) His brother.

4. Why does Claude speak to Merrill in Chapter 2?
(a) About a hiring problem.
(b) About a financial crisis.
(c) About a safety flaw.
(d) About a business disaster.

5. Why does the author quote Mr. Glendenning in Chapter 9?
(a) As a fan.
(b) As a fellow writer.
(c) As a liar.
(d) As an authority figure.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main topic of Chapter 11?

2. In Chapter 14, what is the IRS revealed to have been in the past?

3. What textual feature does Chapter 9 have that is missing from the other chapters?

4. How does the author describe the man in Chapter 5?

5. Why does the author say he was given a new social security number?

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