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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Todd?
(a) Josh's nemesis.
(b) Beth's boyfriend.
(c) Josh's friend.
(d) A jock whom Beth likes.

2. Why is Josh nervous about spending time with Beth?
(a) Because he is having difficulty resisting the impulse to kiss her.
(b) Because he is afraid she will tell him about her affection for Todd or some other boy.
(c) Because he is starting to lose interest in her, just at the time when she is starting to like him.
(d) Because Larry had written about spending time alone in the woods at the same time that Josh had spent time alone in the woods.

3. What does Josh say Larry probably thinks about betagold?
(a) He hopes she'll identify the wrong person.
(b) He hopes to be discovered.
(c) He hopes she'll always be looking for him.
(d) He hopes she'll go away.

4. What does Beth do in response to the news that Josh is Larry?
(a) Stick close to him.
(b) Turn against him.
(c) Defend him.
(d) Ignore him.

5. How does Josh interpret the card Beth pulls for him?
(a) He will be recognized for the sage he is.
(b) He will visit with his mother.
(c) He will die soon.
(d) He will go to the cemetery.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the older woman make Josh's day?

2. Where does the epigraph for part 2 come from?

3. Where does Josh say he found his guidance, ultimately?

4. What are Tashjian's feelings when 'The Gospel According to Larry' is ready for publication?

5. How does Tashjian characterize Josh's attitude while he is listening to Beth?

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