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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: the Will, the Diary, and the Formula.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Adrian commit suicide?
(a) He shot himself.
(b) He overdosed on pills.
(c) He hung himself.
(d) He cut his wrists.

2. Where did Colin, Alex, and the narrator meet for drinks a year after Adrian's death?
(a) The Metro Hotel.
(b) The Four Seasons Hotel.
(c) The Marriott Hotel.
(d) The Charing X Hotel.

3. In describing his first visit to Veronica's parents' home in Chapter 1, the narrator says, "I was so ill at ease that I spent the entire weekend" what (56)?
(a) "Thowing up."
(b) "Constipated."
(c) "Chain-smoking."
(d) "Pacing."

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

5. Which of his friends does the narrator describe as denouncing his family in Chapter 1?
(a) Paul.
(b) Alex.
(c) Colin.
(d) Adrian.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator states in Chapter 2, "I viewed my time with Veronica as" what (131)?

2. What contact information does the narrator receive for John Ford from Mrs. Marriott in Chapter 2?

3. The narrator notes in Chapter 1, "Some Englishman once said that marriage is a long dull meal with" what "served first" (106)?

4. What is the name of the narrator's firstborn child?

5. What is Susan's husband's profession?

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