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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Nick Papanides like to cook with eggplant in "We Get Along"?
(a) Squirrels
(b) Tomatoes
(c) Snakes
(d) Chicken

2. What does the narrator of "Parade" say people are constantly asking him for?
(a) Attention
(b) Approval
(c) Advice
(d) Money

3. What is Don's profession in "Don's Story"?
(a) Director
(b) Actor and director
(c) He is unemployed
(d) Actor

4. Why was Don fired from his job at a cafeteria in "Don's Story"?
(a) He broke too many dishes.
(b) He was rude to the customers.
(c) He assaulted a customer.
(d) He spit in a customer's food.

5. How does Melinda Delvecchio act towards Glen in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?
(a) She is extremely homophobic.
(b) She is overly friendly and flirtatious.
(c) She overcompensates for her hatred of Glen.
(d) She is standoffish and rude.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dawn begin listening to rock music, in "Music for Lovers"?

2. Why does the narrator of "Firestone" give a woman on the bus his sneakers?

3. Why does the narrator in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter" encourage readers to mention his newsletter to others rather than lending them their copies of it?

4. In "Don's Story", who plays Don's mother in the movie version of his life?

5. How did Trish's boyfriend react when she accidentally ran over his dog in "The Last You'll Hear From Me"?

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