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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the venue across the street from the Mall where “all the big stars appeared,” including “New Kids on the Block and Billy Joel and Madonna”?
(a) The Concertplex
(b) The Concenter
(c) The Landside Arena
(d) The Burnside Arena

2. When Jane invites Buddy to come to her house and she confronts him about the trashing in Part Two, what word stands out to him because “she never swore”?
(a) Bitch
(b) Piss
(c) Hell
(d) Damn

3. Where does Jane recall her father having been transferred from when they relocated to this town in Part One?
(a) Monument
(b) Boston
(c) Shreveport
(d) Berkeley

4. What position does Mr. Jerome have at the telephone company where he works in Part One?
(a) Chief financial officer
(b) Business manager
(c) Floor manager
(d) Sales manager

5. On the evening of the day when Jane’s ordeal with the Avenger takes place, Buddy falls asleep on his couch reading what?
(a) People magazine
(b) Time magazine
(c) The New Yorker
(d) Teen magazine

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe Buddy’s mother in Part One?

2. How does the Avenger commit suicide in Part Two?

3. Where did Harry get the fireworks that he presents to Buddy and the gang in Part One?

4. What boy does Jane recall as having completely ignored her after their first date in Part One?

5. Who is the little boy that the Avenger watches the school bully torture every day, “tripping him, pulling his shirt out of his pants, tweaking his cheeks”?

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