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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. Where does Candy go to eat after her reception?
(a) A soup kitchen.
(b) Her house.
(c) McDonald's.
(d) A hotel.

2. What does the narrator say he spends most of his life doing?
(a) Regretting.
(b) Waiting.
(c) Dreaming.
(d) Shooting.

3. Where does the narrator have a funeral for his baby?
(a) His house.
(b) The mortuary.
(c) A nice park.
(d) The hospital.

4. Who takes care of the narrator when he gets injured by Dirty Julie's friends?
(a) Himself.
(b) Martin.
(c) Candy.
(d) His mother.

5. Who gives Candy a lot of money when she starts dating the narrator?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her grandfather.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Schumann's occupation?

2. Why does Colin give money to Candy every time they meet?

3. How is the narrator injured when Dirty Julie gets angry with his friends?

4. When does Candy go into labor?

5. Why does the narrator stay in contact with Lester?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is the narrator unreliable?

2. What is the title of Chapter 2, and what does it mean?

3. What is a coke test?

4. What is the narrator arrested for while Candy is in the hospital with Hepatitis?

5. Why does the narrator fall asleep at his wedding, and what do others think of this?

6. What does the narrator do while Candy is working at the brothel in East Melbourne?

7. What do Candy, Lex and the narrator do while they are together in Melbourne?

8. Why does the narrator go to the Cockatoo Club, and what happens to him there?

9. How did drug use change Schumann's life?

10. What happens to the narrator during the drought?

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