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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: "Stand Your Skin".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Martina expected to study in college, and what does she actually study?
(a) Engineering; literature.
(b) Hospitality; history.
(c) Medicine; art.
(d) Child development; law.

2. How old is Jimmy?
(a) 25.
(b) 24.
(c) 22.
(d) 23.

3. What do Tain, Heg, and Bat do on their break?
(a) Drink beer.
(b) Smoke a joint.
(c) Play cards.
(d) Scroll through their phones.

4. Bat suffers from tinnitus. What does this cause?
(a) Dizziness and fainting.
(b) Nausea and vomiting.
(c) Blood pressure spikes.
(d) Ringing in his ears.

5. Why does Matteen ride in the back of Teddy's car?
(a) He likes to ride beside his cue case.
(b) Teddy is wearing a lot of cologne.
(c) He gets car sick.
(d) Teddy is smoking.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Tug stands at Jimmy's side during their conversation with Marlene and Mark, how does Jimmy characterize Tug?

2. On page 5, what unusual diction does Jimmy use to describe Marlene's eyes?

3. Which piece of diction injects irony into the sentence "...the only regular customers a handful of the town's senior pissheads, intent on drinking thought their pension money by a respectable hour" (40)?

4. Why does Heg invite Bat to drinks at The Yellow Belly?

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

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