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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 42 – 54.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eva Park tell Casey her book was, rather than "stories" (118) six years ago?
(a) An exercism of demons.
(b) Polyps from her brain.
(c) A purge of puss.
(d) An explosion of consciousness.

2. What do Casey's father and stepmother ask her for at the restaurant in Chapter 28?
(a) Her mother's necklace.
(b) Her mother's ashes.
(c) Her mother's ring.
(d) Her mother's car.

3. Who wrote the novel Hunger that is referenced in Chapter 38?
(a) Knut Hamsun.
(b) James Joyce.
(c) Carl Sanders.
(d) Richard Burton.

4. The novel Thunder Road features a protagonist that is a boy in what era?
(a) The 1990s.
(b) The 1970s.
(c) The 1940s.
(d) The 1950s.

5. What book does Casey read from at the remainder table at WordsWorth in Chapter 36?
(a) The Illiad.
(b) Ulysses.
(c) The Days are Nights.
(d) Darkness Visible.

Short Answer Questions

1. What card game did Casey play with Luke when they first met?

2. What is the name of Casey's stepmother?

3. Who was the woman that Casey and her father moved in with when Casey's mother first went to Phoenix when she was young?

4. What does Muriel say happens to her when she reads something good in Chapter 25?

5. What does Casey struggle with telling Silas about in Chapter 32?

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