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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Chapter 4: "Let the Great World Spin Forever Down".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator describe as Corrigan's central theme in life in Book 1, Chapter 1: "All Respects to Heaven, I Like It Here"?
(a) Vengeance.
(b) Betrayal.
(c) Romantic passion.
(d) Happinesss.

2. In what year does Lara describe moving with Blaine to upstate New York in Book 1, Chapter 3: "A Fear of Love"?
(a) 1973.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1969.

3. What is the name of Blaine's art film that featured him eating breakfast on the roof of the Clock Tower Building?
(a) Antioch.
(b) Olympus.
(c) Time.
(d) Calypso.

4. How far is Lara and Blaine's cabin upstate from New York City?
(a) Two hours.
(b) An hour and a half.
(c) Three hours.
(d) Two and a half hours.

5. For how long have Lara and Blaine been married when they are involved in the car accident in the narrative?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 5 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Claire Soderberg in Book 1, Chapter 2: "Miro, Miro on the Wall"?

2. Where did the narrator of Book 1, Chapter 1: "All Respects to Heaven, I Like It Here" grow up?

3. How many sons has Gloria lost in the Vietnam War?

4. What religion was Claire raised in?

5. Where does Marcia live in Book 1, Chapter 2: "Miro, Miro on the Wall"?

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