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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. What does the speaker compare childhood to in "Dear Peter"?
(a) A cage.
(b) A century.
(c) A shell game.
(d) A heist.

2. In "The Last Prom Queen in Antarctica," what does the speaker say he is?
(a) All talk and a French tuck.
(b) Lies.
(c) Silliness.
(d) Gloss.

3. In "Snow Theory," what does the speaker think of when he dog-ears the book?
(a) Horror movies.
(b) His mother.
(c) Masturbation.
(d) Loneliness.

4. In "Amazon History of a Former Nail Salon Worker," what painkiller does the worker buy?
(a) Tylenol.
(b) Advil.
(c) Morphine.
(d) Motrin.

5. In "Dear Sara," what are none of us children long enough to do?
(a) Leave childhood.
(b) Cook for ourselves.
(c) Love it.
(d) Enter maturity.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "No One Knows the Way to Heaven," where does the speaker see his own reflection?

2. In "American Legend," what does the dog do after the crash?

3. What do the houses do one by one in "Snow Theory"?

4. In "American Legend," what does the speaker's father tell him to do after having a heart-to heart one night?

5. In "Scavengers," what does the speaker compare himself and his lover to?

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