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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1: Adrian's Suicide and the Current State of Things.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long after the narrator's marriage to Margaret did she take up with a fellow who ran a restaurant?
(a) 12 years.
(b) 15 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 10 years.

2. What did Adrian request in his suicide letter that the coroner do with his remains?
(a) Have him buried in his parents' cemetary plot.
(b) Have his body cast into the sea.
(c) Have him cremated and scattered.
(d) Have his remains shot to the moon.

3. Who attended Adrian's funeral?
(a) Alex, Colin, and Jack.
(b) Alex, Colin, and Tony.
(c) Only his family.
(d) Tony, Veronica, and Colin.

4. Where does the narrator describe walking along and looking at shops with Veronica and his friends in London in Chapter 1?
(a) Overford Street.
(b) Laxon Street.
(c) Kent Street.
(d) Oxford Street.

5. How long after the narrator's marriage to Margaret did they have their first child?
(a) Three years later.
(b) Four years later.
(c) One year later.
(d) Two years later.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does QED stand for?

2. In what field did Alex tell Veronica his father was in business in Chapter 1?

3. Who wrote to the narrator to inform him of Adrian's suicide?

4. What are Veronica's two middle names?

5. From what material does the narrator describe Veronica's parents home constructed?

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