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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does J.P. introduce the narrator to his wife?
(a) As his friend.
(b) As another drunk.
(c) As another patient.
(d) As a good listener.

2. Why does "the guy who travels" say he travels?
(a) Pleasure.
(b) To get away from his wife.
(c) Business.
(d) He is rich.

3. How does the narrator pay for his stay at the facility?
(a) Check.
(b) He arranges to be billed.
(c) Credit card.
(d) Cash.

4. How many children does the narrator's girlfriend have?
(a) A son and a daughter.
(b) One daughter.
(c) One son.
(d) Two sons.

5. Where does the narrator watch his girlfriend drive away?
(a) The front steps.
(b) The porch.
(c) The door.
(d) The window.

Short Answer Questions

1. What phrase does J.P. use to describe his wife physical appearance when they met?

2. How does J.P.'s wife's father feel about J.P. when they are dating?

3. Why does the narrator's landlord grin when he sees him?

4. How does J.P.'s wife respond to the advice to leave her husband?

5. In what part of the state does the story take place?

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