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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what does Julie insist on keeping on during sex?
(a) Her shirt.
(b) Her glasses.
(c) Her hat.
(d) Her socks.

2. By the end of Chapter 6, Ms. Taylor has taught Harold to do what?
(a) Let go.
(b) Experience life.
(c) Read.
(d) Learn.

3. What does Erica realize she has become at the end of Chapter 18?
(a) A robot.
(b) A sociopath.
(c) A different person.
(d) A fabulist.

4. Which of the following is an activity that Harold and Erica put off because of their busy schedules in Chapter 14?
(a) Changing light bulbs.
(b) Cleaning gutters.
(c) Fixing cracked windows.
(d) Buying new groceries.

5. In Chapter 20, Harold acknowledges that his opinions are similar to those of a writer at what periodical?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) Newsweek.
(c) The Economist.
(d) The Wall Street Journal.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Erica when she becomes CEO of Intercom?

2. According to Brooks in Chapter 9, modern social scientists say that geniuses are what?

3. How much more likely are people to laugh with others than by themselves?

4. Why are Rob and Julia concerned at the end of Chapter 4?

5. At the beginning of the introduction, Brooks assures the reader that his protagonists are not what?

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