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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 185 – 228; [From the ceiling…]; Paradoxical Effects (Jane).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did this story about the special gift make Adam feel about Jane’s family?
(a) It made him love Jane’s sister.
(b) It made him angry at Jane’s mother.
(c) It made him sympathetic toward his grandfather.
(d) It made him impatient with Jane’s gullibility.

2. What was it that moved Jonathan in Duccio’s Madonna and Child?
(a) The image of Mary’s face.
(b) The realistic representation of baby Jesus.
(c) The candle burns on the frame.
(d) The angels’ faces.

3. Whose friends did Adam’s friend protect Darren from?
(a) Cody Williams.
(b) Mandy.
(c) Jason.
(d) Reynolds.

4. What advice that Evanson gave to Adam had Jane received from her supervisor?
(a) Use obscure references for credibility.
(b) Stop twirling your hair.
(c) Stop nodding in time with speech.
(d) Make eye contact with people.

5. How does Jonathan characterize the Topeka Foundation?
(a) Locally famous.
(b) World famous.
(c) Virtually unknown.
(d) Infamous.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator say the music and the skating suggested to Darren and his friends?

2. How does the narrator characterize the state of American culture?

3. What does the narrator say the Topekans feel about Fred Phelps?

4. Where does Ziegler find the pill he ultimately swallows in the story?

5. What does Ziegler find he can understand, once he take the pill?

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