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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 69 – 110; [Things Darren dreamt…]; The Men (Jane).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Jonathan ask his subjects to do for his dissertation research?
(a) Debate him.
(b) Sing scat songs.
(c) Read quickly.
(d) Read gibberish.

3. How does the narrator characterize the spread in debate?
(a) A violation of rules.
(b) Controversial.
(c) A commonplace.
(d) Radical.

4. When does the narrator say Jonathan married his first wife?
(a) When they finished their doctorates.
(b) When they got unexpectedly pregnant.
(c) After they had each lost a parent.
(d) When they both graduated high school.

5. What was Jonathan studying for his dissertation?
(a) Glossolalia.
(b) Music.
(c) Debate techniques.
(d) Speech shadowing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the word for the figures Adam sees behind his eyes?

2. Whose names did Bob Dole read at the high school debate tournament?

3. What did Jonathan’s therapist see in Jonathan’s fascination with the Ziegler story?

4. What kind of car does Darren see himself driving?

5. What did Darren find that he had dreamed about?

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