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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 17-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which constituency is not one of Grace's strong demographics?
(a) City dwellers.
(b) Union workers.
(c) College students.
(d) Minority groups.

2. According to Brooks at the beginning of Chapter 1, what large accessory do his social ascendants always have?
(a) A huge television.
(b) A huge dog.
(c) A huge pool.
(d) A huge unvarnished dining table.

3. What superlative does Brooks use to describe his story in the introduction?
(a) Worst.
(b) Happiest.
(c) Simplest.
(d) Strangest.

4. Who eventually defends Erica's choice to leave for college in Chapter 9?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her grandfather.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her aunt.

5. In the introduction, Brooks says a study of the inner mind highlights the capacity of humanity to do what?
(a) Stive for greatness.
(b) Procreate.
(c) Act irrationally.
(d) Form bonds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harold ask about in Chapter 17 that infuriates Erica?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 6, what group of teenagers does Brooks say is discriminated against?

3. What suffers with the success of the business in Chapter 14?

4. In Chapter 9, what do both sides of Erica's family expect of her after the Academy?

5. How does Brooks describe Erica's immediate family in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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