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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the ice used for after it melts?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Splashing children.
(c) Cleaning floors.
(d) Watering plants.

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

3. What does the revolving fan in the barbershop obstruct?
(a) Conversation.
(b) Light.
(c) Stretching.
(d) The window.

4. How many scars does Pickett have on his face?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) One.
(d) Ten.

5. What does Pickett tell friends after his fight with Buddy?
(a) He's leaving town.
(b) Buddy is crazy.
(c) Nora is upset.
(d) Buddy was right.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Picket respond to Buddy joking about Nora?

2. What does the melting ice add to the barbershop?

3. How does Dude Botley describe Buddy?

4. How does buddy feel about his life at the beginning of Chapter 2?

5. What does Bellocq realize about how he treats Buddy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Is Buddy considerate of Jaelin's feelings? How does he approach Jaelin's emotions?

2. How do Jaelin and Buddy approach Buddy's affair with Robin similarly?

3. Does Buddy have good self-esteem? How?

4. Is Buddy helpless? How?

5. How is generational conflict used in Chapter 2?

6. Can Buddy trust people?

7. What analogy does Buddy use to describe Webb's intervention?

8. At the end of Chapter 2, is a new crisis inevitable? Why?

9. Is Bellocq unstable?

10. In his description of the fight with Pickett, how does Buddy interrupt himself?

(see the answer keys)

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