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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 100-132.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator describe Hal's mother's appearance in Chapter 102?
(a) Elderly.
(b) Repulsive.
(c) Unattractive.
(d) Beautiful.

2. What does the narrator describe saying to a woman carrying a bag out of the supermarket in Chapter 68?
(a) "There's a worm in your heart, but you can cast it out."
(b) "I am looking for a phone to call my mother."
(c) "Can I help you carry your groceries, ma'am?"
(d) "Look at the pirate ship on the distant horizon!"

3. Where does Hal say his mother is moving in Chapter 120?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Birmingham.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) New York.

4. From what narrative point of view is Chapter 1 related?
(a) Third person passive.
(b) Second person.
(c) Third person.
(d) First person.

5. What sea creature does the Captain describe the mysterious submarine fleeing from in his story in Chapter 81?
(a) A great white shark.
(b) A killer whale.
(c) A giant squid.
(d) A sea snake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Caden describe his doctor as always wearing in Chapter 84?

2. What is Chapter 2's title?

3. How old is the protagonist of the novel?

4. Into what business does the narrator storm, saying, "The worm. The worm. It knows what I know, and it wants to kill me," in Chapter 68?

5. Where does the protagonist describe his dream taking place in Chapter 3?

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