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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 18 - 21).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the last thing Jones's mother says to him when she drops him off at college?
(a) She tells him to visit his grandmother.
(b) She tells him she loves him.
(c) She tells him not to have sex without a condom.
(d) She tells him she will be OK without him.

2. In Chapter 13, what happens to Jones's mother just before they leave for her new city?
(a) Her ex-husband comes back to speak with her before she leaves.
(b) She gets hit by a car.
(c) Her dog dies and she is devastated.
(d) She has to go to the emergency room because she is feeling ill.

3. Who is one character from Greek mythology that Jones experiments writing in the voice of?
(a) Medusa.
(b) Ariadne.
(c) Aphrodite.
(d) Electra.

4. What job did Jones's mother work at for a brief time during her twenties?
(a) Waitress.
(b) Paralegal.
(c) Fashion model.
(d) Mechanic.

5. What kind of shoes does Jones wear to move into his university in Chapter 10?
(a) Sandals.
(b) Loafers.
(c) Narrow Chelsea boots.
(d) Sneakers.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what kind of new church does Jones's grandmother start attending when he is about 13?

2. In Chapter 8, what section of Dallas does Jones begin going to more often?

3. What is one difference Jones thinks exists between speech and debate students and theater students?

4. In Chapter 4, what does Jones's grandmother's pastor say that Jones is appalled at?

5. In Chapter 10, who does Jones engage in sexual activity with at his first college party?

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