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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the first man Francis Phelan killed?
(a) Martin Daugherty.
(b) Harold Allen.
(c) Iron Joe Farrell.
(d) Donovan.

2. How did Aldo Campione die?
(a) Shot in the back.
(b) He died of exposure.
(c) Fell from a train.
(d) His neck was broken in a fight.

3. What accusation does the ghost of the first man Francis killed accuse Francis of?
(a) Murdering his baby.
(b) Selfishness.
(c) Cowardice.
(d) Insanity.

4. How does Francis characterize Helen in bed?
(a) A force to be reckoned with.
(b) A first-rate heller.
(c) A sack of potatoes.
(d) A slippery eel.

5. What is Francis’ reaction when Rudy tells him he is frivolous?
(a) He gets angry.
(b) He insults Rudy genially.
(c) He retreats into enigmatic silence.
(d) He clowns around.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Francis say to Rudy when Rudy says that he ain’t dead yet?

2. How does the narrator characterize Francis’ mother’s reaction to his arrival in the cemetery?

3. What kind of cemetery are Francis and Rudy working in for the day?

4. What kind of establishment is The Gilded Cage?

5. What is Francis guilty about, when he talks to Gerald?

(see the answer key)

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