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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, Part I - Desolation in Solitude: Chapters 35 - 40 | Book I, Part I - Desolation in Solitude: Chapters 41 - 47.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To Jack, the forest service is a metaphor of what?
(a) A child with too much responsibility.
(b) Totalitarian governments.
(c) Nature.
(d) The circle of life.

2. How many children does Cody have?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

3. What does Jack do when he first wakes up from the dream he has in the forest?
(a) Goes for a long walk.
(b) Writes a letter to his mother.
(c) Calls his brother on the phone.
(d) Tries to interpret the dream.

4. What is Jack supposed to buy in the dream he has in the forest?
(a) A steak.
(b) Some medical supplies.
(c) A coffin.
(d) A house.

5. Where does Jack learn to roll his own cigarettes?
(a) High school.
(b) The Army.
(c) Prison.
(d) His grandfather's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack think he is doomed to as far as love is concerned?

2. What does Jack plan to take to San Francisco with him according to his poem about going there?

3. What does the shock of lightning remind Jack of?

4. What is the name of the woman Jack might have married at one point?

5. What does Jack plan to bring to Simon's house when he finally leaves Washington?

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