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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of plant does Irma call hearty in chapter 21?
(a) Marigolds.
(b) Orchids.
(c) Annuals.
(d) Perennials.

2. What item does Striker see a young man pick up off the street after a car accident in chapter 22?
(a) A piece of jewelry.
(b) A shoe.
(c) A jacket.
(d) A purse.

3. What language does Irma sing in prior to beginning dinner in chapter 21?
(a) Russian.
(b) Hebrew.
(c) German.
(d) Italian.

4. Why does Michael O'Casey like bowling alleys?
(a) He likes the noise and action.
(b) He likes the silence.
(c) He likes the sport.
(d) He likes the rental shoes.

5. What does Irma Kominsky give to Striker upon her return from Hawaii in chapter 21?
(a) A Hawaiian shirt.
(b) A paper umbrella.
(c) A lei.
(d) A tiki statue.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often does Striker begin sharing the evening meal with Irma in chapter 21?

2. What item does the author suggest you might pick up off a desk in the prologue?

3. What does the character in chapter 18 regret mailing?

4. What illness does Rudy claim to have in chapter 20?

5. What does the waitress at the coffee shop in chapter 1 suggest she would do if she learned she had a short time to live?

(see the answer key)

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