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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Reasons for Staying - Almost Human, Pages 75 - 95).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Reasons for Staying," what does a blade of brown rye multiplied by thousands create?
(a) A piece of bread.
(b) Miracles.
(c) A purple field.
(d) Hunger.

2. In "Nothing," what does the speaker brush from Peter's beard?
(a) Chocolate.
(b) Crumbs.
(c) Ice.
(d) Fuzz.

3. In "The Punctum," how does the speaker describe "the skill lodged in the gravedigger's hands"?
(a) As "the innocents."
(b) As "timeless."
(c) As often the same one "lodged behind your face."
(d) As "the original sin."

4. In "Beautiful Short Loser," what does the speaker do in the streets?
(a) Shoots someone.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Eat.
(d) Play air guitar.

5. In "Rise and Shine," what does the speaker cook for his mother?
(a) Burgers.
(b) Pizza.
(c) Pasta.
(d) Eggs.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "You Guys," what does the speaker say he is told our blood looks like before "touching the world"?

2. In "Reasons for Staying," what does the speaker's mother apply before heading to chemo?

3. In "No One Knows the Way to Heaven," where did Evan shoot himself?

4. In "You Guys," what friend does the speaker watch television with?

5. In "You Guys," what does the speaker have in his bathtub?

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