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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1 – Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator in Chapter 2, what bad omen occurred at Sportcoat’s birth?
(a) His mother dreamed of an elephant.
(b) A solar eclipse.
(c) A bird flew through the window.
(d) A mule died.

2. According to the narrator in Chapter 3, where is Deems shot?
(a) His foot.
(b) His shoulder.
(c) His ear.
(d) His knee.

3. What is the name of Sportcoat’s second best friend who makes King Kong?
(a) Rufus Harley.
(b) Ruger Harley.
(c) Ralph Harley.
(d) Roger Harley.

4. According to the narrator in Chapter 3, what is the real name of Jet, the undercover officer working in Sportcoat’s neighborhood?
(a) Jethro Hardman.
(b) Jeffrey Hardman.
(c) Jackson Hardman.
(d) Jetson Hardman.

5. According to the narrator in Chapter 3, how long has Jet been undercover in Sportcoat’s neighborhood?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 5 months.
(d) 7 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator in Chapter 3, who rules the drug network of which Deems is a part?

2. According to the narrator in Chapter 2, at what age did Sportcoat become an alcoholic?

3. According to the narrator in Chapter 2, where was Sportcoat born?

4. According to the narrator in Chapter 4, about what does Sportcoat mostly argue with his wife?

5. Where does the first chapter of the novel take place?

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