2. What is Sister Paul’s real name, as revealed in Chapter 8?
(a) Pauline Chicksaw.
(b) Paula Chicksaw.
(c) Pauletta Chicksaw.
(d) Paulina Chicksaw.

3. Where does the Governor live, as revealed in Chapter 11?
(a) Manhattan.
(b) Queens.
(c) Staten Island.
(d) The Bronx.

4. What knocks Earl unconscious in Chapter 8?
(a) A statue.
(b) A baseball.
(c) A book.
(d) A rock.

5. According to Sportcoat in Chapter 12, with whom is he really arguing all the time?
(a) Himself.
(b) A ghost.
(c) A witch.
(d) A demon.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator in Chapter 2, what bad omen occurred at Sportcoat’s birth?

2. According to the narrator in Chapter 3, what position had Deems once played?

3. What is liquor, according to Soup in Chapter 10?

4. What kind of car does Joe Peck drive, as revealed in Chapter 11?

5. According to the Irishman in Chapter 5, how much is the hidden object worth?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Earl in Chapter 12? How is this situation resolved?

2. How did the red ants come to the United States, as revealed in Chapter 7?

3. What starts the brawl in Chapter 10?

4. Who is Hot Sausage? What does he tell Sportcoat in Chapter 4? How does Sportcoat respond?

5. Who is Sister Paul? What information might she have for Sportcoat, as revealed in Chapter 8?

6. What various misfortunes have befallen Sportcoat, as explained by the narrator in Chapter 2?

7. What happens to Earl in Chapter 8?

8. Who is Rufus? What does the reader learn about him in Chapter 8?

9. How was Sportcoat’s childhood an unhappy one, as revealed in Chapter 2?

10. What fear does the Elephant have in Chapter 11? Why does he feel this way?

(see the answer keys)

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