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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Problems of Art".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Marie Gilmore attend Butler's church?
(a) To listen to the sermon.
(b) To ask for others to leave the church.
(c) To make fun of Butler.
(d) To question him.

2. What does Billy do while William finishes school?
(a) Drives garbage truck.
(b) Goes to school.
(c) Starts a farm.
(d) Becomes a preacher.

3. How do the congregation members feel about Butler's sermons?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Disgusted.
(c) Bored.
(d) Chastised.

4. What does Bertha yell that Willis and R.V. need?
(a) To move to a new business.
(b) Women who will treat them right.
(c) To go to church.
(d) A good whipping.

5. What does Gweneth do to the narrator that he laughs at as he remembers it much later?
(a) Kisses.
(b) Hugs.
(c) Smiles.
(d) Laughs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tommy's father "kick (Butler's) ass"?

2. How long after Billy goes to work for Dillingham does the meeting in Chicago occur?

3. Why is Corliss waiting in Mary Farragot's apartment?

4. Which of the following two professions does John Butler practice?

5. What does Butler's wife advise him to do?

(see the answer key)

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