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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12, 13, 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What textual feature does Chapter 9 have that is missing from the other chapters?
(a) In-text citations.
(b) Quotes.
(c) Headings.
(d) Footnotes.

2. In Chapter 13, what part of the character's body is not affected by the sweat attacks?
(a) His back.
(b) His hair.
(c) No part is unaffected.
(d) His feet.

3. How does Chapter 1 explain the plot of this novel?
(a) It describes the main characters.
(b) It doesn't.
(c) It creates a strong setting.
(d) It discusses the major themes.

4. Why doesn't Dean break up with his girlfriend in Chapter 6?
(a) Because he is afraid to go home.
(b) Because she is pregnant.
(c) Because he wants to make her mad.
(d) Because he loves her.

5. In Chapter 9, why does the author single out the year 1985?
(a) For the changes in tax law.
(b) For the death of a loved one.
(c) For the birth of his son.
(d) For the presidential election.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 9, who does the author say did most of the editing of this novel?

2. In Chapter 9, what does the author say about financial gain relating to this novel?

3. How old is the man in Chapter 5?

4. In Chapter 9, what does the author say about the genre of this novel?

5. In Chapter 9, what does the author say is the IRS' biggest strength?

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