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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 28 and 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the meaning of the Japanese phrase, "shin jin rui"?
(a) New human beings.
(b) A breath of fresh air.
(c) A novice.
(d) The forgotten past.

2. Reading a passage from the diaries of which artist inspired Andy to exercise?
(a) Andy Warhol.
(b) Marc Chagal.
(c) Pablo Picasso.
(d) Salvador Dali.

3. Where does Dag call Andy from in Chapter 12?
(a) Prison.
(b) Nevada.
(c) A grocery store.
(d) New York City.

4. Why does Andy feel it was a mistake for him to come home for Christmas?
(a) Because he is "too old."
(b) Because his family would not have missed him if he didn't go.
(c) Because the trip is long.
(d) Because he can't stand his parents.

5. What does Tobias say his memory of life on Earth is?
(a) Getting his car for thousands less than its worth.
(b) Meeting a pretty girl.
(c) Learning how to surf.
(d) Watching his parents dance to music on the radio.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elvissa describe doing after the age of 25 that is "just plain scary"?

2. What does Andy equate buying a house with in Chapter 25?

3. What disturbing artifacts does Andy mention Claire keeps in what should be her dining room?

4. In Chapter 20, what does Andy suggest is the best way to get dogs to stop begging at the dinner table?

5. How is the mood of the abandoned suburb where the friends go to for a picnic described?

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