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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: stay up late, Chapters 6-8 and Part II: his drug of choice, Chapters 9-10 and Part III: whatever, Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Nic get out of jail the first time he is arrested?
(a) He escapes.
(b) His charges are dismissed.
(c) He serves his sentence.
(d) David bails him out.

2. What elements does David name as being involved in the deaths of Charles's parents prior to Charles's enrollment in college?
(a) Alcohol and drugs.
(b) Sex and alcohol.
(c) Jealousy and violence.
(d) Fate and bad timing.

3. David asserts that he and Vicki are "among the first generation of" (19) what kind of parents?
(a) Self-conscious.
(b) Progressive.
(c) Parochial.
(d) Secular.

4. What movie is Nic reviewing when he declares, "Great songs. Great crows" (25)?
(a) Cinderella.
(b) Dumbo.
(c) Sleeping Beauty.
(d) Bambi.

5. At what time of day is Nic born?
(a) Dawn.
(b) Afternoon.
(c) Dusk.
(d) Midnight.

Short Answer Questions

1. David describes hearing "cacophonous music like a" ( ) during his first time using crystal methamphetamine?

2. About what topic does David educate Nic and his friends when he drives them to school each day?

3. Part II begins with an epigraph from which play by William Shakespeare?

4. Whom does Nic call his "worry doctor" (22)?

5. Who owns a small cabin in Inverness, California?

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