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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through He Was So Fat.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Goolrick's parents never buy for him?
(a) A car.
(b) A new pair of shoes.
(c) A new suit.
(d) A bicycle.

2. What did mother make at the end of month when they were short on money?
(a) Welsh rarebit.
(b) Cabbage soup.
(c) Grilled cheese.
(d) Poached salmon.

3. What happened often to the boys when they played a game down by the river with rocks?
(a) They would accidentally drop rocks on their heads.
(b) They would die.
(c) They would be tattled on by the girls.
(d) They would be arrested.

4. Why is George Hazelwood the leader of the gang?
(a) He is rich.
(b) He is powerful.
(c) He is fat.
(d) He is intelligent.

5. Why is Goolrick happy the door is always locked?
(a) It keeps him in.
(b) It keeps people out.
(c) It keeps his family from bothering him.
(d) It feels like a prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age did Goolrick begin having suicidal thoughts?

2. What happens when Goolrick's left arm is too damaged to cut?

3. How long did Goolrick spend high, having random anonymous sexual encounters before he was suicidal?

4. What does Goolrick do to steady his nerves that evening?

5. Whom does Goolrick meet on his way into town?

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