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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1: Veronica and After.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator say he and his friends wore their watches in Chapter 1?
(a) On their left wrists.
(b) With the face on the inside of the wrist.
(c) On their right wrists.
(d) With the clock facing upside down.

2. The narrator points out in Chapter 1 that "what you end up remembering isn't always" what (10)?
(a) "The truth."
(b) "The same as what you have witnessed."
(c) "What others end up remembering."
(d) "What happened."

3. How did Robson kill himself?
(a) By shooting himself.
(b) By overdose.
(c) By hanging.
(d) By slitting his wrists.

4. Who did the narrator's father blame when he found the narrator reading The Communist Manifesto?
(a) Adrian.
(b) Colin.
(c) Alex.
(d) Jack.

5. What is Veronica's last name?
(a) Williams.
(b) Frank.
(c) Ford.
(d) Webster.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many siblings does the narrator describe Adrian as having in Chapter 1?

2. How tall does the narrator describe Veronica as in Chapter 1?

3. In discussing modern dating, the narrator says in Chapter 1, "This made me feel like a survivor from some antique, bypassed culture whose members were still using" what "as a form of monetary exchange" (45)?

4. Of what poet did Phil Dixon say "Of course, we're all wondering what will happen when he runs out of animals" (16)?

5. What does the narrator describe Old Joe Hunt always wearing in Chapter 1?

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