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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: "The Moon".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does "Father Time" always have with him?
(a) A beer.
(b) A knife.
(c) A book.
(d) A dog.

2. What technique is being used in the sentence, "He had gaping thyroidal eyes, the broad skull and delicately tissued temples of a monk" (29)?
(a) Allusion.
(b) Imagery.
(c) Symbolism.
(d) Irony.

3. Where do Val, Joan, and Martina meet after work?
(a) In a parking lot by Bleak Woods.
(b) At Joan Doody's mother's house.
(c) By the Mule River.
(d) In the basement of the Peacock.

4. What does Tug offer the boy as a toll for using "his" bridge?
(a) Takeout french fries.
(b) Potato chips.
(c) Half of a chocolate bar.
(d) An old farthing coin.

5. Why is Val not very surprised that one of the four underage girls who tries to enter the club knows him by name?
(a) She went to school with his brothers.
(b) She is his cousin, Mary Devaney.
(c) He is well-known in their small town.
(d) He used to date her older sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the opening of "The Moon," Boris and Val drink Lucozade. What kind of beverage is this?

2. When Sarah first gets into Teddy's car, what does she do?

3. What is Martina expected to study in college, and what does she actually study?

4. What evidence does Jimmy provide that Tug has a psychiatric disorder?

5. Which American actor does Jimmy claim that Tug models his "look" after?

(see the answer key)

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