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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Webb first go to to find a photo of Buddy?
(a) Nora.
(b) Buddy's mother.
(c) The Brewitts.
(d) Cornish.

2. How does Buddy take care of his hands?
(a) He washes them constantly.
(b) He doesn't.
(c) He uses lotion.
(d) He rarely uses them.

3. In Chapter 2, Buddy loses his nerve when?
(a) When Nora scolds him.
(b) While packing.
(c) When he sobers up.
(d) Biting through his wrist.

4. At the diner party, after the food fight with Robin, Buddy describes his retreat as what?
(a) Necessary.
(b) Inadvertent.
(c) Noble.
(d) Cowardly.

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

6. What breaks Pickett's elbow and damages his knee?
(a) A strop.
(b) The floor.
(c) A mirror.
(d) A bottle.

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

8. According to Mumford, what was Buddy's major flaw before his disappeared?
(a) He was failing at music.
(b) He couldn't control his temper.
(c) He was very sad and lonely.
(d) He was too suspicious.

9. When Robin flicks ice cream at Buddy's face, he answers with a jug of _____.
(a) Rum.
(b) Milk.
(c) Gas.
(d) Soapy water.

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

11. What doesn't Buddy want to happen as a result of his relationship with Robin?
(a) To hurt anyone.
(b) To destroy his creativity.
(c) To confuse people.
(d) To have another child.

12. What doesn't Buddy feel from Nora after the brawl?
(a) Love.
(b) Coldness.
(c) Hate.
(d) Comfort.

13. Why does Bellocq burn down his house?
(a) To hide evidence.
(b) To upset Webb.
(c) To start over.
(d) To kill himself.

14. What does Bellocq order Webb to do?
(a) Steal Nora.
(b) Leave Buddy alone.
(c) Find Buddy.
(d) Pose for a photo.

15. In the barbershop, what gets in everything?
(a) Cigaret ash.
(b) Hair.
(c) Water.
(d) Soap.

Short Answer Questions

1. What's Buddy's biggest fear?

2. Buddy observes that he feels he is the only object between __________.

3. In the pecking order of Robin's relationships, how does she regard Jaelin in her life?

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

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

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