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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What American author was mentioned in Chapter 2?
(a) Jessica Mitford.
(b) Somerset Waugh.
(c) Joan Didion.
(d) James Agee.

2. How did Milo die?
(a) Unspecified illness.
(b) Heart failure.
(c) Car accident.
(d) Cancer.

3. What kind of business did Milo own?
(a) A convenience store.
(b) A bookstore.
(c) A laundromat.
(d) A drugstore.

4. How much would the laundry bill have come to for the work Milo did for Lynch?
(a) $45.
(b) $55.
(c) $60.
(d) $50.

5. What did Lynch hope to do if he attended any part of the undertakers conference?
(a) Attend lectures.
(b) Play golf.
(c) Talk to older undertakers of his father's generation.
(d) Enjoy dinner with fellow undertakers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where in Florida did Lynch's father die?

2. How many of Lynch's eight siblings are part of the funeral industry?

3. How much of his gross earnings were profit?

4. Approximately how many of his townspeople did Lynch bury each year?

5. In what social organization was Milo a leader?

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