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1. Which of Quoyle's jobs are listed on the first page of the novel?
(a) Bell-hop at a hotel, third-rate journalist, traveling salesman.
(b) Rope-maker and knot-tester, cab driver, third-rate journalist.
(c) Distributer of vending machine candy, all-night clerk in a convenience store, third-rate journalist.
(d) Greeting card writer, bell-hop at a hotel, all-night clerk at a convenience store.

2. Who was Quoyle's favorite child?
(a) Petal.
(b) Quoyle.
(c) Jane.
(d) Dick.

3. What job did Quoyle's father have?
(a) Clothing buyer for Wal-Mart.
(b) Produce manager in a supermarket.
(c) Hardware buyer at Macy's.
(d) Hardware manager in a supermarket.

4. In what city did Quoyle and Partridge meet?
(a) Boston.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) New York.
(d) Toronto.

5. For how many years was Quoyle married to Petal?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Six.
(c) Three.
(d) Seven and a half.

6. Why does Petal telephone Quoyle from Montgomery?
(a) To ask him to join her there.
(b) To ask him how to cure a hangover.
(c) To tell him she is divorcing him.
(d) To ask him how to make an Alabama Slammer.

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