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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes it possible for Francis and Rudy to eat at the Mission?
(a) They have money.
(b) They are homeless.
(c) They are sober.
(d) They made reservations.

2. What brotherhood does the narrator say Francis and Rudy have between them?
(a) Brotherhood of bums.
(b) Brotherhood of the ghosts.
(c) Brotherhood of the optimists.
(d) Brotherhood of the desolate.

3. What had Dick Doolan’s job been, when he worked in the Tenderloin?
(a) Gangster.
(b) Cop.
(c) Bouncer.
(d) Pickpocket.

4. What does Rosskam invite Francis to watch?
(a) A feat of strength.
(b) A woman undressing.
(c) A sex act.
(d) An effective negotiating strategy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Katrina die?

2. What does Rudy tell Francis the doctor diagnosed him with?

3. What advice does Keats give Francis about seeing?

4. What physical debility does Reverend Chester have?

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

(see the answer key)

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