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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the famous writer who lived near the facility die of?
(a) He shot himself.
(b) Alcoholism and drug abuse.
(c) He was in a plane crash.
(d) Alcoholism.

2. Where do J.P. and his wife go on subsequent dates?
(a) Drive-in movies.
(b) Dances.
(c) Bowling.
(d) Bars.

3. Which addictions does the rehabilitation center treat?
(a) Alcoholism and gambling.
(b) Alcoholism.
(c) Alcoholism and cocaine abuse.
(d) Alcoholism and heroin abuse.

4. What does J.P. say he wanted to do when he got out of high school?
(a) To go to college.
(b) Absolutely nothing.
(c) To be a fireman.
(d) To join the Navy.

5. What is the weather when the narrator and his girlfriend drive to the facility?
(a) Snowstorm.
(b) Ice storm.
(c) Sunny and clear.
(d) Rainstorm.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the other patients respond when Tiny tells his story at breakfast?

2. What is Tiny's profession?

3. What is written on the New Year's Eve cake?

4. How does Tiny fall at the beginning of the story?

5. Whose head is described as "too small for the rest of his body"?

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