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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Keepsakes and Treasures, and Good Boys Deserve Favors.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the woman from the bar say happened to a young man in New Orleans?
(a) He got involved with bad men and was killed and tuned into a zombie.
(b) He was drugged with zombie powder and craved it until he became little more than a zombie himself.
(c) He woke up one day to find that his identity had been stolen.
(d) He fell in love with a voodoo priestess who cursed him and now uses him as a slave.

2. What happens to the Shahinai man after eight months?
(a) He begins to lose his good looks.
(b) He catches flu and dies.
(c) He leaves Mr. Alice and they never find him again.
(d) He is caught stealing and arrested.

3. Why does Runt think he will be ok when he runs away from home?
(a) He has read fairy stories and knows that there are good people as well as monsters out there.
(b) He knows it will not be long before he is found and brought home, but wants to make a point.
(c) He plans to go find distant relatives and stay with them.
(d) He thinks the police will protect him if anyone tries to hurt him.

4. Why does the narrator not understand the jokes the other boys tell?
(a) He doesn't know the people they are talking about.
(b) The jokes are about a playhouse he has never been to.
(c) He is too young for them.
(d) They are speaking another language.

5. What is this person traveling to present a paper on?
(a) Metaphor in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.
(b) Death and the afterlife in different cultures.
(c) Haitian coffee girls.
(d) Breakthroughs in dental hygiene.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the young writer upset?

2. Whom does the narrator meet at a motel, and offer to give a ride to?

3. What does the narrator do when he finds the men who may have been his father?

4. Who is Mr. Alice?

5. Why can the narrator not return to fairyland?

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