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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of cemetery are Francis and Rudy working in for the day?
(a) Jewish.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Protestant.
(d) Methodist.

2. What is the essence of Francis’ response when Rudy asks where they are going?
(a) They are believers, and fate will take them where it wants.
(b) They are performing an important and mysterious errand.
(c) They are bums, and don’t have anywhere to go.
(d) They are going into hiding.

3. How did Aldo Campione die?
(a) Fell from a train.
(b) Shot in the back.
(c) His neck was broken in a fight.
(d) He died of exposure.

4. Where did Francis go after the first time he killed a man?
(a) West.
(b) South.
(c) Underground.
(d) North.

5. How does Francis characterize Helen in bed?
(a) A force to be reckoned with.
(b) A first-rate heller.
(c) A slippery eel.
(d) A sack of potatoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Francis Phelan’s batting average in 1916?

2. What does the narrator say is in short supply on Halloween night?

3. What does Rudy tell Francis the doctor diagnosed him with?

4. Why does Francis work in the cemetery?

5. What physical debility does Reverend Chester have?

(see the answer key)

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