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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Abstracts.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do J.P. and the narrator drink on the porch on the morning of New Year's Day?
(a) Coke.
(b) Juice.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Tea.

2. Who advises J.P.'s wife to leave him?
(a) Her boss.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father and brother.
(d) Her best friend.

3. How many children does the narrator have?
(a) One daughter.
(b) One son.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

4. What causes blackouts, according to "the guy who travels"?
(a) Red wine.
(b) Whisky with water.
(c) Champagne.
(d) Ice in a drink.

5. How does J.P.'s wife give him her phone number when he asks her out the first time?
(a) On a piece of paper.
(b) She writes it on his hand.
(c) She says it twice.
(d) On a business card.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does J.P. officially become a chimney sweep?

2. On another occasion, how does J.P. physically injure his wife?

3. What health news does the narrator's girlfriend receive on Christmas Eve?

4. What is the earliest in the day that J.P. drinks?

5. What phrase does the narrator use for casually talking with someone?

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