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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 37 – 68; [May break my bones…], Speech Shadowing (Jonathan).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator say Darren sees life?
(a) As a video game.
(b) As a zoo.
(c) As a roller rink.
(d) As a dance.

2. Where is Darren when the novel begins?
(a) A police station.
(b) A lake.
(c) The Army Surplus store.
(d) The woods.

3. What character in American literature does Jonathan compare his patient/film intern to?
(a) Leatherstocking.
(b) Billy Budd.
(c) Hester Prynne.
(d) Bartleby.

4. What does the narrator say Darren would use to ward off insults?
(a) Magic.
(b) Acting.
(c) Curses.
(d) Chants.

5. What does the narrator say is the result of the spread?
(a) Drivel.
(b) Non sequiturs.
(c) Labyrinths of logic.
(d) Insight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were Jonathan and his first wife married?

2. How does Jonathan see his dissertation research putting him in Ziegler’s position?

3. What was Dr. Erwood’s specialty at the Topeka Foundation?

4. What is Darren doing at the beginning of the novel?

5. Who wrote the story about Ziegler?

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