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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 34-44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 31, Grady hears the sounds of a movie featuring which actor and figures that he has located James?
(a) Humphrey Bogart.
(b) Jimmy Stewart.
(c) Grace Kelly.
(d) Doris Day.

2. In what location are the Warshaws celebrating Passover Seder?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Kinship.
(c) Clavel.
(d) Pittsburgh.

3. Which three words does Hannah use to describe the state of the Wonder Boys manuscript?
(a) Too self aware.
(b) A bit disjointed.
(c) Way too long.
(d) Jammed too full.

4. Before Grady sets out to retrieve the jacket associated with Marilyn Monroe, he finds which character reading the manuscript of Wonder Boys?
(a) Sara.
(b) Hannah.
(c) Crabtree.
(d) James.

5. Grady realizes in Chapter 26 that August Van Zorn's stories "were all, at bottom, about the horror of" (233) what?
(a) Middle age.
(b) Delirium.
(c) Emptiness.
(d) The mundane.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Deb when she arrived in the country where she was ultimately adopted by the Warshaws?

2. In Chapter 2, it is revealed that Grady and Crabtree first met in what location?

3. What action does Grady suggest right before Sara pushes him to the floor in Chapter 39?

4. Chapter 24 states that in the town where Grady grew up, how many of its citizens were Jews?

5. What position does Walter Gaskell hold at the college where Grady teaches?

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