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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Dante’s epigraph from?
(a) The Purgatorio.
(b) The Inferno.
(c) The Vita Nuova.
(d) The Paradiso.

2. What year was Francis born in?
(a) 1879.
(b) 1916.
(c) 1901.
(d) 1887.

3. How did Helen’s mother use the money that should have been for Helen?
(a) Gambling.
(b) Her brother’s education.
(c) Travel.
(d) She spent it on clothes.

4. How does Francis say he behaves when he is drunk?
(a) He goes to sleep.
(b) He gets sick.
(c) He gets sentimental.
(d) He gets violent.

5. Where did Francis go after the first time he killed a man?
(a) South.
(b) Underground.
(c) North.
(d) West.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Helen give, for abdicating from life?

2. Why does Francis say he never committed suicide?

3. In the epigraph, what does Dante leave behind by hoisting sail with his wit?

4. What is the price Helen pays for sleeping where she does after leaving Clara's house?

5. What does Francis borrow of Jack’s?

(see the answer key)

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