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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three, The High Cost of Living.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sexton writing about at the beginning of the book?
(a) His father.
(b) A dream.
(c) His life.
(d) Suicide.

2. What is Hettie?
(a) An angel.
(b) A nymph.
(c) A witch.
(d) A devil.

3. Who owns the Ankh?
(a) Sexton.
(b) Didi.
(c) The Eremite.
(d) Mad Hettie.

4. What does Didi wonder about while eating after leaving the apartment?
(a) Where she should go.
(b) What makes hotdogs so good.
(c) Why Sexton has come along.
(d) How Hettie found her.

5. What does Sexton try to do when he leaves Didi's house?
(a) Avoid the old woman.
(b) Cheer up the child.
(c) Pet the dog.
(d) Help the man across the street.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who hid what Hettie is looking for?

2. What does Didi say is part of the human condition?

3. What does Did offer to do for Sexton when they first meet?

4. What is Sexton writing at the beginning of the book?

5. What does Sexton slip on when his mother sends him out?

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