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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4, Go West, Young Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Desdemona do following Lefty's death?
(a) She climbs into her bed and does not leave it for ten years.
(b) She moves from the guest house into the main house at Middlesex.
(c) She wails and throws herself on his coffin.
(d) She moves to the Southwest with Sourmelina.

2. Who does Zoe end up marrying?
(a) Father Mike.
(b) Dr. Philobosian.
(c) Chapter Eleven.
(d) Milton.

3. Which of the following is NOT a reason why Callie is concerned about her upcoming appointment with Dr. Bauer?
(a) The Object tells Callie that Dr. Bauer is perverted.
(b) Callie is concerned that he will be able to tell that she is sexually attracted to girls.
(c) He is a gynecologist and she knows that her genitals are different than other girls'.
(d) The Object tells Callie that the exam is painful.

4. Why does Jimmy Fioretos call to wake Milton early one morning?
(a) Jimmy wants Milton to help him protect his business.
(b) The Zebra Room has caught on fire.
(c) The Zebra Room has been broken into.
(d) Race riots have begun in the city near the Zebra Room.

5. What is the source of Dr. Philobosian's sadness?
(a) The other passengers are cruel to Dr. Philobosian because he is Armenian.
(b) He has no where to go when he reaches America.
(c) His family was killed by the Turks.
(d) He had to leave his family behind in Turkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Object develop a crush on that upsets Callie?

2. What does Lefty decide to do to earn money to support his family after Jimmy Zismo's death?

3. Why does Desdemona visit Dr. Philobosian in this chapter?

4. Where do Desdemona and Lefty move to when they arrive in the United States?

5. What does Callie do to try to get to know the Obscure Object better?

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