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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Not Even - Künstlerroman, Pages 45 - 74).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Dear Peter," what book does the speaker find in the reading room?
(a) Love and Hate.
(b) Farringdon.
(c) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
(d) Helios.

2. In "Amazon History of a Former Nail Salon Worker," what sweet snack does the worker buy?
(a) Gummi bears.
(b) Sweet dumplings.
(c) Little Debbie cakes.
(d) M&Ms.

3. Which of the following phrases does Vuong identify as toxic in "Old Glory"?
(a) Bombshell blonde.
(b) Stay the course.
(c) Trim your sails.
(d) Love hurts.

4. In "Beautiful Short Loser," who does the speaker imagine sometimes when he cannot sleep?
(a) Barishnikov.
(b) Jane Austen.
(c) Michael Hynes.
(d) Van Gogh.

5. In "The Bull," how does Vuong describe the bull's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Purple.
(c) Kerosene-blue.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Amazon History of a Former Nail Salon Worker," what is one of the worker's hobbies judging from the purchase history?

2. In "Not Even," what does the speaker say a morgue can also be?

3. In "American Legend," why does the speaker say he crashed the car?

4. In "American Legend," what is the speaker taking his dog for?

5. In "Rise and Shine," what does the speaker compare his mother's face to?

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