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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Tyler and the narrator at the beginning of the novel?
(a) The Tasker-Morris Building.
(b) The Empire State Building.
(c) The Parker-Morris Building.
(d) City Hall.

2. Why does the narrator's boss not allow him to do what he was planning to do?
(a) Because the boss wants to do the job himself.
(b) Because the narrator's face is bloodied and stitched up.
(c) Because the narrator has a bad attitude.
(d) Because the narrator does not look visibly ill.

3. What support group does the narrator attend several months prior to the opening scene?
(a) Testicular cancer.
(b) Brain parasites.
(c) Melanoma.
(d) Brain cancer.

4. What are the articles about that the narrator reads to distract himself?
(a) Human organs talking in the first person.
(b) Animal organs.
(c) Human organs talking to other human organs.
(d) Medical problems.

5. What is Tyler doing when the narrator first sees him?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Sun tanning.
(c) Making a sculpture with driftwood.
(d) Gathering seashells.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who thwarts the narrator's attempts to find relief at the support groups?

2. What does the narrator discover has happened when he returns home?

3. After the narrator calls Tyler for the first time, what do the two of them decide to do?

4. What did Marla tell the narrator was her reason for not wanting to go to the support group meeting?

5. What does the narrator do to distract himself while Tyler is burning his hand?

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