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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what grade is Eli, Lizzie's young son?
(a) 3rd.
(b) 4th.
(c) 2nd.
(d) 1st.

2. Sylvia asserts at her conference in "the heartland" that which creatures are "nothing particularly special" (58)?
(a) Humans.
(b) Poisonous snakes.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Viruses.

3. Lizzie tells Ben in Chapter Two about a phenomenon called "climate" (100) what?
(a) Fall.
(b) Departure.
(c) Resurgence.
(d) Ratification.

4. What is the name of Henry's girlfriend?
(a) Penelope.
(b) Catherine.
(c) Joanna.
(d) Janis.

5. Most people at Margot's meditation class want to know about what subject?
(a) Vegetarianism.
(b) Balance.
(c) Relaxation.
(d) Nirvana.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ben's hometown is the town of Hackensack in which state?

2. Lizzie tells the reader that her number one fear is "the acceleration of" (30) what?

3. Which birthday is Lizzie approaching in Chapter One?

4. Lizzie reports that her "crankiest" (19) patrons are which people?

5. In what location does the visit to Catherine's parents' home take place?

(see the answer key)

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