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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

On Page 57, why does Wilson admit that he was the one who sent the box of dog poop to his in-laws? (from Pages 49-62)

Since Pipi is dead he figures he will have no more interaction with them.

He knows they cannot do anything worse to him than they already have done.

He has found religion and has learned he needs to seek forgiveness for his past actions.

He does not admit that he sent the box of dog poop.

2.

What does the reader assume that Wilson finally understands on the final page of the novel? (from Pages 63-77)

Wilson understands the profound meaning of life for which he has been searching.

Wilson understands why his daughter does not like him.

Wilson understands why rain must fall in everyone's life

Wilson understands why he has trouble with relationships.

3.

Why does Wilson change his mind about Berkley being a "good, honest American city" (8)? (from Pages 7-20)

He witnesses a drive by shooting.

He sees an elderly woman getting mugged.

He sees a bum using the bathroom on the sidewalk.

He sees a child getting bullied.

4.

Why does Wilson think that Pipi aborted the baby with whom she was pregnant when she left him? (from Pages 21-34)

Pipi never let him know when the baby was born.

Pipi never called him to sign the birth certificate.

Pipi never sued him for child support.

Pipi never asked his permission to give the child up for adoption.

5.

Why is Wilson disappointed with his relationship with Shelley? (from Pages 63-77)

Shelley nags him to get a job.

Shelley refuses to cook and clean.

Their relationship is like that between a brother and sister.

Shelley talks to her mother all of the time.

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