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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose car do the narrator and his girlfriend take to the facility?
(a) The narrator's.
(b) A car borrowed from a friend.
(c) The girlfriend's.
(d) A rental car.

2. In the story, what is the chimney a metaphor for?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Salvation.
(c) Alcoholism.
(d) Rigidity.

3. What word does the narrator use for a drink?
(a) Hit.
(b) Belt.
(c) Shot.
(d) Pick-me-up.

4. Who rescues J.P. from the well?
(a) Firemen.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) His older brother.
(d) His father.

5. What does the facility serve for New Year's Eve dinner?
(a) Steak.
(b) Meatloaf.
(c) Chicken.
(d) Turkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator watch his girlfriend drive away?

2. On New Year's Eve, who asks for champagne as a joke?

3. When does the narrator's appetite return?

4. What is it about J.P.'s wife that "knocks him for a loop" when they first meet?

5. What do the patients watch on TV on New Year's Eve?

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