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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, In Vodka Veritas, ( pg 63-76).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Knapp learn from her father's drinking?
(a) After a couple of drinks, he would relax.
(b) When he drank, he got sloppy and irresponsible.
(c) After his first bottle of wine, he would become expansive and tell stories.
(d) After the first martini, he would get belligerent.

2. Who did Knapp almost hurt, making her want to stop drinking?
(a) An innocent stranger.
(b) Herself.
(c) Her friend's children.
(d) Her parents.

3. Why would Knapp find it hard to have dinner with her boyfriend's parents?
(a) They were not drinkers.
(b) They knew alcoholism where they saw it.
(c) They were poor and could not afford alcohol.
(d) They were snobbish about drinking expensive scotch.

4. What are the two parts into which Knapp compartmentalizes her life?
(a) Drinking and driving.
(b) Work and drinking.
(c) Drinking and family events.
(d) Seeing friends and drinking.

5. What was Knapp's relationship with alcohol like in the beginning of her alcoholism?
(a) She began drinking almost before she could remember.
(b) She didn't drink much until she had a crisis.
(c) She drank casually for many years as her consumption increased.
(d) She fell head over heels in love with it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Liquor seemed to ease what emotions for Knapp?

2. Why was Knapp always anxious around her father?

3. Where did Knapp's mother find Knapp's empty bottle after Knapp's father died?

4. How did Knapp almost hurt people?

5. How did Knapp's drinking change in the last six months of her drinking?

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