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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Mr. Joyboy want to introduce Aimée?
(a) His board of trustees.
(b) His mother.
(c) His grandmother.
(d) No one.

2. What has Aimée been chosen to do?
(a) Become the company's first female embalmer.
(b) Play the organ at a service.
(c) Lead a recitation of a poem for the dead mother and child.
(d) Sing at a service.

3. Who does the author suggest return the book unread to where they got it?
(a) Readers who hate animals.
(b) Readers who hate America.
(c) Readers who are easily upset.
(d) Readers who are bigots.

4. Who does Mr. Slump say was being honorable?
(a) Dennis.
(b) Sir Ambrose.
(c) Mr. Joyboy.
(d) Mr. Kenworthy.

5. Why does Sir Ambrose drop by?
(a) To talk to the funeral director about money.
(b) To check on seating arrangements for the service.
(c) To make Dennis leave and get some rest.
(d) To pay his respects for Sir Francis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Sambo?

2. How is the cosmetician described?

3. What is Mr. Joyboy's mother like?

4. About what does Sir Ambrose give a speech?

5. Where is Sir Francis' body?

(see the answer key)

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