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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue and Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gets spilled on Ronnie's shirt in Chapter 3?
(a) A Coke.
(b) A wine-cooler.
(c) A beer.
(d) A milkshake.

2. What is taking place at the beach when Ronnie arrives in Chapter 3?
(a) A swimsuit contest.
(b) A carnival.
(c) A protest.
(d) A rock concert.

3. What is Ronnie's last name in the novel?
(a) James.
(b) Williams.
(c) Anderson.
(d) Miller.

4. What is Ronnie's father's name?
(a) Tom.
(b) Jonah.
(c) Scott.
(d) Steve.

5. Where did Steve teach for many years before relocating?
(a) Julliard.
(b) Oxford.
(c) Yale.
(d) Harvard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ronnie live with her mother?

2. What does Steve do as he waits for his ex-wife to arrive in Chapter 2?

3. Ronnie was something of a child prodigy at what when she was younger?

4. In Chapter 1, Ronnie has not spoken to her father in how long?

5. What refers to the inherent incompatibility between the objectives of two or more characters or forces in literature?

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