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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does the narrator of "Parade" say people are constantly asking him for?
(a) Money
(b) Advice
(c) Approval
(d) Attention
2. Why is "The Last You'll Hear From Me" titled thus?
(a) Its writer intends to commit suicide.
(b) Its writer is moving away from society.
(c) Its writer is cutting off ties with his family.
(d) Its writer has decided to no longer write.
3. In "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter", what does Glen picture Drew as in one of his "dreams"?
(a) Christ on the cross
(b) A tree
(c) A troll
(d) An apple
4. Why does the narrator of "Firestone" refuse to have his eyes operated on?
(a) He cannot afford to have the surgeries done.
(b) He believes his declining eyesight is the will of God.
(c) He is frightened of hospitals and doctors.
(d) He believes his declining eyesight gives him an edge in life.
5. How does Melinda Delvecchio act towards Glen in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?
(a) She is extremely homophobic.
(b) She is standoffish and rude.
(c) She is overly friendly and flirtatious.
(d) She overcompensates for her hatred of Glen.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Glen purchase snuff in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?
2. What does Chad refuse to do when his brother is born in "My Manuscript"?
3. How does Chad's father "punish" him for quitting guitar lessons in "My Manuscript"?
4. Why does the narrator of "Music for Lovers" think it is pointless for his daughter to listen to dance music?
5. Who does the narrator of "Firestone" claim is trying to make his job at the service station difficult?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is Chad's relationship with Terry Glassman in "My Manuscript"?
2. Describe the narrator of "Parade"'s relationship with Bruce Springsteen (from his perspective).
3. In "We Get Along", what do the narrator and his mother do late at night? Why?
4. What does Glen dream about in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"? What does he tell Drew he dreamed about? Why?
5. In "Music for Lovers", why does the narrator often give his daughter stitches? What does he recommend when giving someone stitches?
6. Describe Margery in "We Get Along".
7. Describe a typical first date for the "old" version of the narrator of "Parade".
8. Why does Drew react negatively after Glen shares his dreams with him in "Glen's Homophobia Newsletter"?
9. How does the narrator of "Parade" describe Patrick Buchanan?
10. What insults does the narrator of "The Last You'll Hear From Me" hurl at Annette and Randy?
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