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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 32 – 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of car does Adam drive?
(a) A BMW.
(b) A Mercedes-Benz.
(c) A Volvo.
(d) A Jeep Wrangler.

2. Based on what poem did Casey's father start calling her Casey?
(a) "Casey's Winter."
(b) "Casey at the Bat."
(c) "Casey Kasem."
(d) "Casey Continues."

3. When does Casey describe a boy having an epileptic fit on the classroom floor in Chapter 36?
(a) First grade.
(b) Third grade.
(c) Second grade.
(d) Fourth grade.

4. Who says to Casey in Chapter 30, "You spend enough time at the racetrack, you know your horse, okay" (288)?
(a) Dana.
(b) Roger.
(c) Harry.
(d) James.

5. When does Adam say he will be listing Casey's room for sale in Chapter 33?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 3 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who painted Houses at Auvers?

2. Where does Thomas announce he is going to open his own restaurant in Chapter 36?

3. What book does Casey say John Updike told a woman at his restaurant that he "only wrote it because he didn't have any other ideas at the time" (120)?

4. What does Muriel serve as the entrée at her dinner party in Chapter 8?

5. How does the protagonist of Thunder Road lose his mother?

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