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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. What did Jonathan and Jane leave at the museum when they left?
(a) Their coats.
(b) Their lunch.
(c) The books they had bought.
(d) Their wallets.

2. How old was Adam when he had his picture taken with Bob Dole?
(a) 16.
(b) 15.
(c) 17.
(d) 18.

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

4. Where was Sima’s family from?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) India.
(c) Iran.
(d) Los Alamos.

5. What is the spread in debate?
(a) A technique for refuting opponents’ arguments through inference.
(b) A technique for scoring points by speaking at high speeds.
(c) A technique for misleading opponents’ arguments.
(d) A technique for picking apart opponents’ arguments.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Adam’s specialty in debate?

2. Who was Jonathan about to leave, when he read the Ziegler story?

3. What is Darren drinking in the opening chapter?

4. Who wrote the story about Ziegler?

5. Where is Adam at the beginning of the novel?

(see the answer key)

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