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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 14 - 17).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what is one activity Jones and his mother do together to try to help with his problems related to going to college?
(a) They pray together at a Catholic church.
(b) They do Buddhist chants at the altar.
(c) They get new jobs.
(d) They ask Jones' grandmother for a loan.

2. In Chapter 14, what makes Jones pay closer attention to the conversation his friend and his friend's roommate are having?
(a) He thinks he hears them talking about him in a derogatory way.
(b) He thinks he hears them plotting a crime.
(c) He thinks he hears them talking about financial aid for college.
(d) He thinks he hears one of them say the N-word.

3. In Chapter 12, what cocktail does the Botanist make Jones?
(a) A vodka and cranberry.
(b) A whiskey sour.
(c) A gin and tonic.
(d) A Jack and Coke.

4. In Chapter 10, who does Jones engage in sexual activity with at his first college party?
(a) Rob.
(b) Colby.
(c) James.
(d) Roman.

5. In Chapter 12, which of the following lies does Jones tell the Botanist when they first meet?
(a) He is an athlete.
(b) He is not really gay.
(c) He is rich.
(d) He is a science major.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 14, what question does Jones's friend ask him that he had not expected him to ask so early in the game?

2. In Chapter 9, who does Jones's mother sometimes call out for in her sleep?

3. In Chapter 11, what kinds of trees on campus remind Jones of his grandmother's house?

4. In Chapter 16, what question begins to plague Jones about what happened New Year's Eve?

5. What does the Botanist have hanging from his lamps?

(see the answer key)

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