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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1: Veronica and After.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator states in Chapter 1, "If Alex had read Russell and Wittgenstein, Adrian had read" whom (23)?
(a) "Frost and Poe."
(b) "Camus and Nietzsche."
(c) "Einstein and Heidegger."
(d) "Joyce and Beckett."

2. What color eyes does the narrator describe Veronica having in Chapter 1?
(a) Green.
(b) Hazel.
(c) Blue-grey.
(d) Deep brown.

3. Where does the narrator describe walking along and looking at shops with Veronica and his friends in London in Chapter 1?
(a) Overford Street.
(b) Oxford Street.
(c) Laxon Street.
(d) Kent Street.

4. During what decade did the narrator attend college?
(a) The 1960s.
(b) The 1950s.
(c) The 1980s.
(d) The 1970s.

5. What does the narrator describe as Veronica's "comfort book" in Chapter 1 (49)?
(a) To Have and Have Not.
(b) I Capture the Castle.
(c) Ulysses.
(d) Tomorrow Never Comes.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what material does the narrator describe Veronica's parents home constructed?

2. Which of his friends does the narrator describe as denouncing his family in Chapter 1?

3. How many siblings does the narrator describe Adrian as having in Chapter 1?

4. Why did Adrian write to the narrator during his senior year of college?

5. Who does the narrator describe as the one who mocked the political system in Chapter 1?

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