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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 – Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Sportcoat’s wife disappear, as revealed by the narrator in Chapter 1?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1977.
(c) 1957.
(d) 1967.

2. What is the name of Deems’s cousin, who taught him how to profit from heroin?
(a) Possum.
(b) Fox.
(c) Rooster.
(d) Bobcat.

3. Whom does Sportcoat shoot at the opening of the novel?
(a) Deems Curry.
(b) Deems Carter.
(c) Deems Clark.
(d) Deems Clemens.

4. According to the narrator in Chapter 2, at what age did Sportcoat become an alcoholic?
(a) 18.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 12.

5. According to Rufus in Chapter 8, who should accompany Sportcoat to see Sister Paul?
(a) Sister Gee.
(b) Hettie.
(c) Hot Sausage.
(d) Deems.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sister Paul’s real name, as revealed in Chapter 8?

2. What move is Deems pondering in Chapter 7?

3. What weapon does Earl carry in Chapter 8?

4. Where does Sister Paul live, according to Rufus in Chapter 8?

5. What is the real name of the Elephant?

(see the answer key)

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