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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What mode of transportation does the character in chapter 18 use?
(a) Airplane.
(b) City bus.
(c) Greyhound bus.
(d) An old jalopy.

2. How long did Margaret plan to remain in France in chapter 28?
(a) Three days.
(b) Two months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Three weeks.

3. In chapter 22, what does Striker see across the street as he walks to Aloha Lanes?
(a) A dog scrounging for food.
(b) A couple arguing.
(c) A child looking for his mother.
(d) A woman crying.

4. Who is Jerry?
(a) Michael's friend and bowling partner.
(b) Michael's classmate and boss.
(c) Michael's cousin.
(d) Michael's brother.

5. Who comes to visit Margaret in chapter 31 in light of her failing health?
(a) Stephen and his new wife.
(b) Striker and Irma.
(c) Wanda and Troy.
(d) Robert and his nurse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who points out Le Centre de Documentation Juive Contemporaine to Margaret?

2. What illness does Rudy claim to have in chapter 20?

3. Who features prominently in Margaret's dream in chapter 17?

4. What point of view is used in the prologue of the novel?

5. To what ceremony does Striker chose to wear the Hawaiian shirt Irma gave to him?

(see the answer key)

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