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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to "the guy who travels," why is he at the facility?
(a) He hit his wife.
(b) He has no idea.
(c) He caused a commotion on a plane.
(d) He was drunk at work.

2. When does J.P. ask his wife on a first date?
(a) The night they meet.
(b) A week after they meet.
(c) He doesn't ask her; she asks him.
(d) The day after they meet.

3. What is J.P.'s wife driving the day they meet?
(a) A pick-up truck.
(b) A van.
(c) A panel truck.
(d) A jalopy.

4. How old is J.P.?
(a) Twenty-two.
(b) Thirty-eight.
(c) Forty.
(d) About thirty.

5. What is it about J.P.'s wife that "knocks him for a loop" when they first meet?
(a) Her height.
(b) Her blue eyes.
(c) Her baseball cap.
(d) Her top hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Tiny hoping to drink on New Year's Eve?

2. What term of endearment does the narrator use for his girlfriend?

3. When does the title phrase "Where I'm Calling From" appear in the story?

4. Why does the narrator say he needs to talk to his wife?

5. What word does J.P. use to describe how the facility's proprietor makes him feel?

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