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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does buddy feel about his life at the beginning of Chapter 2?
(a) He's famous.
(b) He's worthless.
(c) He's free.
(d) He's enslaved.

2. The brawl between Pickett and Buddy escalates when Pickett accidentally slices off Buddy's ______.
(a) Eyebrow.
(b) Ear.
(c) Nipple.
(d) Finger.

3. Where does Buddy play "Cakewalking Babies"?
(a) On his leg.
(b) In the bar.
(c) On Robin's back.
(d) At his wedding.

4. What does the melting ice add to the barbershop?
(a) Edginess.
(b) Drinking water.
(c) Freshness.
(d) Atmosphere.

5. Webb finds the connection between social Buddy and ________ Bellocq odd.
(a) Self-destructive.
(b) Self-sufficient.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Talented.

6. Why does Buddy consult Cornish about Nora's romantic life?
(a) Because Cornish is Nora's friend.
(b) Because he believes Cornish is involved.
(c) Because Cornish hears everything.
(d) Because no one else will answer his questions.

7. How does Bellocq feel about Buddy's disappearance?
(a) He's afraid for Buddy.
(b) He's disinterested.
(c) He's angry at Buddy.
(d) He's surprised.

8. What is the weather like during the brawl?
(a) Perfect.
(b) Hot.
(c) Freezing.
(d) Raining.

9. How much did the mirror that was shattered during the brawl cost?
(a) An unknown amount.
(b) $15.
(c) $45.
(d) $100.

10. How do Buddy and Robin feel life will be like without each other?
(a) They think they'll die.
(b) They know they'll be okay.
(c) They think they'll find each other again.
(d) They know they'll go crazy.

11. In the pecking order of Robin's relationships, how does she regard Jaelin in her life?
(a) He is a friend.
(b) He is her inspiration.
(c) He is her bank account.
(d) He is merely her husband.

12. What has Webb found after interviewing everyone in Buddy's life?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Buddy is very well liked.
(c) Buddy is very normal.
(d) Buddy has a secret life.

13. Buddy maimed Pickett while avoiding what?
(a) Violence.
(b) Nora.
(c) Drinking.
(d) Working.

14. Who is Nora's primary target when attacking Buddy and Pickett?
(a) Buddy.
(b) An imaginary foe.
(c) Herself.
(d) Pickett.

15. How does Bellocq feel about Buddy's music?
(a) He loves it.
(b) He doesn't understand it.
(c) He feels it needs work.
(d) He has no interest in it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bellocq use as a weapon against Webb?

2. Before starting the fire, Bellocq surrounds himself with _______.

3. Buddy dreams of slashing customers' ______ throats.

4. Bellocq realizes he has tempted Buddy to "the edge of _______."

5. What photo does Bellocq give to Webb?

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