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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What image does the narrator say Helen presents to the audience at the Gilded Cage?
(a) Womanly disaster.
(b) A monument to human endurance.
(c) A life hard-lived.
(d) Age and wisdom.

3. Which of the seven deadly sins prompts Francis to get defensive?
(a) Lust.
(b) Cowardice.
(c) Greed.
(d) Envy.

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

5. Who does Francis see enter the bathroom with him in Chapter 3?
(a) Helen.
(b) Jack.
(c) Gerald.
(d) Dick Doolan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Francis get for Sandra?

2. What brotherhood does the narrator say Francis and Rudy have between them?

3. Where does Francis sleep after he and Helen leave Jack and Clara’s?

4. How does the narrator say Daddy Big Dugan died?

5. The narrator says that Francis was “staunchly resolute” in the face of what?

(see the answer key)

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