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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What trait does Helen say her mother and Francis’ mother have in common?
(a) They both lied to them all the time.
(b) They both despised them.
(c) They both kept them at home too long.
(d) They both educated them.

2. How familiar does Francis say trolleys are to him?
(a) He never rides them.
(b) He himself built the trolley he and Rudy ride.
(c) They are as familiar as his father’s face.
(d) He used to know them well, but has forgotten.

3. Why does Helen tell Finny not to touch her chest?
(a) She is saving herself for Francis.
(b) Her scar is still healing from a recent operation.
(c) She has money in her brassiere.
(d) She is in pain from her tumor.

4. What desire does Francis say he feels when Rosskam tells him about the women he makes love to during his rounds?
(a) To feel desire as he felt it once.
(b) To make love with Helen.
(c) To run away.
(d) To smash Rosskam’s skull in.

5. What does Rudy say his religion is?
(a) Protestant.
(b) Catholic.
(c) Non-believer.
(d) Pagan.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Francis characterize Sandra’s life?

2. Where does Francis say his mother probably is?

3. How did Katrina die?

4. Who was the first man Francis Phelan killed?

5. How does Helen characterize her relationship with Francis?

(see the answer key)

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