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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1: Ethan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What presents do Ethan's sister and mother receive when his father returns home from Thailand?
(a) Satin gloves and milk chocolates.
(b) Silk scarves and pearl necklaces.
(c) Silk scarves and sweet mango treats.
(d) Small Buddha statues.

2. What does Gil brag about?
(a) His family.
(b) Knowing many languages.
(c) Money.
(d) His wife.

3. What is Ethan doing when he learns about his father's "other life"?
(a) Going for a run in Central Park.
(b) Getting his hair cut.
(c) Eating lunch with a college friend.
(d) Arranging furniture in his new apartment.

4. How does Ethan identify himself as he reflects on his college years?
(a) As a quiet, book worm.
(b) As anxious and overwhelmed.
(c) As sleep deprived.
(d) As a romantic.

5. Who does Ethan's sister end up marrying?
(a) Blake, a pediatrician.
(b) Mike, an engineer.
(c) Rex, a teacher.
(d) Alec, a divorce lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What decade is it when Ethan reflects on his childhood?

2. What song does Ethan's mother enjoy singing during parties at their apartment when he is younger?

3. Where is Gil's favorite restaurant located?

4. Where does Gil's second family live?

5. On page 8, how does Ethan describe his sister?

(see the answer key)

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