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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Buddy remembers the first morning on the boat and seeing Robin half naked fetching _____.
(a) Orange juice.
(b) Webb.
(c) The paper.
(d) A ball.

2. What has Webb found after interviewing everyone in Buddy's life?
(a) Buddy is very well liked.
(b) Buddy is very normal.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Buddy has a secret life.

3. On Buddy's last day, how long does he commit to the band for?
(a) One show.
(b) The weekend.
(c) His life.
(d) The week.

4. Webb finds the connection between social Buddy and ________ Bellocq odd.
(a) Self-sufficient.
(b) Self-destructive.
(c) Talented.
(d) Quiet.

5. What does Lewis observe Buddy puts into his numbers?
(a) Pain and gentleness.
(b) His life story.
(c) Chaos and confusion.
(d) His madness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bellocq destroy when Webb leaves?

2. After Buddy dies, what is his sister's request of the hospital?

3. Buddy refers to the mental hospital as "_______."

4. Mumford observes that, before his disappearance, Buddy's musical ability was _____.

5. The neighborhoods in "Coming Through Slaughter" have notorious stories of gamblers, prostitutes, and _______.

(see the answer key)

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