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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Lost Boys" - "Grand Unified Theory of Female Pain".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Andrea when she was raped, according to the narrative in "Pain Tours (I)"?
(a) 18.
(b) 14.
(c) 16.
(d) 12.

2. What was Charlie convicted of, according to the author in "Fog Count"?
(a) Statutory rape.
(b) Mortgage fraud.
(c) Attempted murder.
(d) Possession of child pornography.

3. What is Adan's profession said to be in "La Frontera"?
(a) He is a marketing agent.
(b) He is a college dean.
(c) He is a novelist.
(d) He is a psychiatrist.

4. Who is the Aymara god of abundance?
(a) Inti.
(b) Wayra Tata.
(c) Ekeko.
(d) Viracocha.

5. Who designed and built Watts Towers?
(a) Susan Sontag.
(b) Simon Rodia.
(c) Graham Huggan.
(d) Vladimir Propp.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Joan Didion's book Salvador published?

2. How far along is Leslie in her pregnancy in the script she presents for herself in "The Empathy Exams"?

3. When did James Schlatter lick some amino acids off his fingertips and discover aspartame?

4. Where did Leslie Jamison earn her Ph.D. in English literature?

5. Where did Charlie hit bottom, getting shots at by angry dealers, according to the narrative in "Fog Count"?

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