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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the confrontation with the scabs take place?
(a) 1901.
(b) 1907.
(c) 1897.
(d) 1916.

2. What does Rudy tell Francis the doctor diagnosed him with?
(a) Alcoholism.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Heart trouble.
(d) Dementia.

3. What is the essence of Francis’ response when Rudy asks where they are going?
(a) They are bums, and don’t have anywhere to go.
(b) They are believers, and fate will take them where it wants.
(c) They are going into hiding.
(d) They are performing an important and mysterious errand.

4. What knowledge does Francis say he and Rudy share?
(a) The chivalry of drink.
(b) The rights of homeless men.
(c) The manners of wanderers.
(d) The etiquette of bums.

5. What was Francis Phelan’s batting average in 1916?
(a) .405.
(b) .256.
(c) .387.
(d) .314.

Short Answer Questions

1. What physically connects Francis to the memory of his son’s death?

2. How familiar does Francis say trolleys are to him?

3. What physical debility does Reverend Chester have?

4. Where does Francis Phelan find his family’s graves?

5. What does Gerald hope Francis will do after making this visit?

(see the answer key)

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