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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Uncle Eddie, Inc..

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what medical procedure did Lynch refer when speaking about people's aversion to funerals?
(a) Colonoscopies.
(b) Root canals.
(c) Mammograms.
(d) Appendectomies.

2. When did Lynch feel his midpoint had arrived?
(a) The day he buried his mother.
(b) The day his second child was born.
(c) The day he took over the family business.
(d) The day he buried his father.

3. What ancient human ancestor did Lynch say first buried the dead?
(a) Cro-Magnons.
(b) Neanderthals.
(c) Homo Sapien.
(d) Austrolopithicus.

4. Approximately how many people live "in the town"?
(a) 5,000.
(b) 6,000.
(c) 8,000.
(d) 3,500.

5. What concept did the Second Vatican Council eliminate?
(a) Redemption.
(b) Purification.
(c) Hell.
(d) Purgatory.

Short Answer Questions

1. What food was Robertson's poem about?

2. What Friday night TV show did Lynch mention when discussing his generation's approach to death?

3. What kind of coffin did the priest want to be buried in?

4. To what fast food restaurant did Lynch refer when talking about non-custodial parents?

5. What are people not allowed to do at the trestle known as the Arch?

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