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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: the Meeting, the Letter, the Second Meeting.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Veronica's brother?
(a) William.
(b) Joseph.
(c) Jack.
(d) James.

2. Why did Adrian write to the narrator during his senior year of college?
(a) To tell him he was committing suicide.
(b) To tell him he was quitting school.
(c) To ask him to come on vacation wih him.
(d) To ask for permission to date Veronica.

3. What does the narrator switch to drinking while reading the first letter from the envelope from Veronica in Chapter 2?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Vodka.
(c) Wine.
(d) Water.

4. What church does the narrator discover there had never been in Chislehurst in Chapter 2?
(a) St. Michael's.
(b) St. Andrew's.
(c) St. Mary's.
(d) St. Jude's.

5. Of Adrian, the narrator states in Chapter 1, "We would remember him all our lives, of course. But his death was exemplary rather than" what (105)?
(a) "An act of desperation."
(b) "Deplorable."
(c) "Despicable."
(d) "Tragic."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who among his group of friends does the narrator say everyone wrote the most to during college and wanted his approval?

2. The narrator states in Chapter 1, "Adrian might attract people, but he never behaved as if he wanted" what?

3. What does QED stand for?

4. How old was the narrator when he says that he had a moment when he admitted that his adventurousness had long since petered out?

5. What word from Chapter 1 refers to failing to act as a result of moral weakness?

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