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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Well-Dressed Ghost say she would rather do than be seen?
(a) Die.
(b) Meet God.
(c) Melt.
(d) Go to Hell.

2. What does the Hard-Bitten Ghost say that rain would feel like if it were to fall?
(a) Glass.
(b) Water.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Machine-gun pellets.

3. Whom does the narrator recall the Gods had tortured?
(a) Jesus.
(b) Tantalus.
(c) Cain.
(d) Atlas.

4. Who does the Hard-Bitten Ghost say that both sides in all the wars were run by?
(a) The Prime Minister.
(b) The Church.
(c) The same dictator.
(d) The same Armament Firms.

5. What does Dick tell the Episcopal Ghost they reached a point that they no longer believed in?
(a) Justice.
(b) The truth.
(c) The Faith.
(d) Redemption.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Tousle-Headed Poet hope to find at the end of the journey?

2. Who, according to the Hard-Bitten Ghost, was Mother always in the same firm with?

3. How far is the bus stop from the Civic Center?

4. Whose job is it, according to the Hard-Bitten Ghost, to find something that doesn't "bore us"?

5. The Ghost tells the Bright Man called Dick that his views were wrong about this in life:

(see the answer key)

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