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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Helen prefer to think of her sins?
(a) As slips.
(b) As events.
(c) As decisions.
(d) As fate.

2. How does the narrator characterize Rosskam?
(a) Severe and impatient.
(b) Tall and young.
(c) Pudgy and short.
(d) Filthy and broad-chested.

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

4. Where does Helen sleep after she and Francis leave Jack and Clara’s?
(a) The Mission.
(b) The weeds.
(c) A flop house.
(d) Finny’s car.

5. Why does Francis work in the cemetery?
(a) To get money for a place to stay.
(b) To get Helen out of jail.
(c) To make money to pay a lawyer.
(d) To redeem his suitcase at a hotel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What urge does Francis have when he and Helen leave Jack and Clara’s?

2. Which of the seven deadly sins prompts Francis to get defensive?

3. What does Katrina tell Francis her poet sees?

4. What does Katrina say will cure all Francis’ troubles?

5. What knowledge does Francis say he and Rudy share?

(see the answer key)

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