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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 10 - 13).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 10, what does Jones do for the first time at a college party?
(a) Eat cous cous.
(b) Go home with two men.
(c) Dress in a toga.
(d) Drink from a red solo cup.

2. In the woods, what is the structure that Jones, Cody and Sam find made out of?
(a) Solid-looking tiles.
(b) Wood, cardboard, and metal scraps.
(c) Rough tree branches.
(d) Newspapers.

3. Which other speech and debate student does Jones attend a party with in Chapter 10?
(a) Thea.
(b) Martha.
(c) Maggie.
(d) John.

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

5. In Chapter 10, what book does Jones take out to re-read?
(a) Ulysses.
(b) The Awakening.
(c) The Dead.
(d) The Hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13, how does Jones explain his choice to see the Botanist again?

2. In the Prelude, what kind of music does Jones refer to in the title of the Prelude?

3. In Chapter 12, what cocktail does the Botanist make Jones?

4. In Chapter 8, how does Jones feel after telling his mother about his scholarship to college?

5. In Chapter 12, what kinds of things does the Botanist say during sex with Jones that disturbs Jones?

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