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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: The Golden Vanity.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what type of school had the author been teaching before taking his leave of absence?
(a) A private high school.
(b) A technical school.
(c) A charter school.
(d) A college.

2. What action does the author take in his final comment to Liza during their walk, as he also tells Liza to "shut up" (64)?
(a) He sighs.
(b) He shoves her.
(c) He frowns.
(d) He laughs.

3. The epigraph of the novel 10:04 cites a story by which group of people?
(a) The Hassidim.
(b) The shamans.
(c) The Sikhs.
(d) The Turks.

4. In what city is the novel 10:04 set?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) London.
(d) New York City.

5. How many days after the author's medical procedure does he receive a phone call about his abnormal X-ray telling him to see a neurologist?
(a) 9.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of how many square feet is the author's third floor apartment composed?

2. Which museum do the unnamed narrator and Alex often visit together on weekday afternoons?

3. The morning of the author's planned blind date with Hannah, he calls which character to ask for company on the day of his medical procedure?

4. When the novel opens, the unnamed narrator is walking along with which character?

5. What color is the chair at Mount Sinai Hospital that has "the immediate effect of making" the unnamed narrator "feel ungainly, gangly in [his] paper gown" (5)?

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