Very Recent History Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is ironic about the store where John's office hosts a party to welcome the new boss? (from Part 2, Section 3)

The merchandise sold there is cheap and disposable, like the work of John and his friends.

The merchandise sold there is far more expensive than many of the staff can afford.

The merchandise sold there costs a lot, but is very cheap.

The merchandise sold there is made by a rival company to that for which John works.

2.

Whom does John encounter as the novel begins, and why is the encounter important? (from Part 1, Section 1 )

His friend Chad, and it is important because both of them are struggling with a lack of income.

His friend Ralph, and it is important because John and Ralph once dated, and their relationship is now very awkward.

A street person, and it is important because both of them are struggling with a lack of income.

A street person, and it is important because both of them are struggling with having no job.

3.

Which of John's friends did Tyler once have a relationship with? (from Part 2, Section 1)

George.

Chad.

Fred.

Barney.

4.

What happens to the Mayor's attempt to win re-election? (from Part 2, Section 3)

He withdraws.

He loses.

He wins.

It's a tie.

5.

Who is Branford? (from Part 2, Section 4)

An interesting man that Edward had an affair with before he met John.

An interesting man that John is tempted to have an affair with.

An interesting man with whom Chad had an affair before he met Diego.

An interesting man that Chad is tempted to have an affair with.

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