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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator characterize the effect of Francis handling things from his previous life?
(a) Uncanny.
(b) Disturbing.
(c) Redemptive.
(d) Delightful.

2. What does Francis imagine when Rosskam stops his wagon in Chapter 4?
(a) His son slipping out of his hands.
(b) His parents moving into the house and raising him.
(c) His wife living her days without him, not telling anyone what happened to Gerald.
(d) The face of Harold Allen as he was hit with the rock Francis threw.

3. Where is Clara when Francis and Helen arrive at Jack’s flat?
(a) On a chamber pot.
(b) On the floor.
(c) In bed.
(d) In the bath.

4. What explanation does Annie give Francis, for why she never said anything about him dropping Gerald?
(a) She didn’t want him to stay away from the house.
(b) There was no use talking about it.
(c) She thought he would come back and atone for it himself.
(d) She already knew how sorry he was.

5. What does Francis ask a woman in the street in Chapter 6?
(a) Where his house used to be.
(b) Where he can get a jug.
(c) Where he is.
(d) Where he can get a turkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, how does the narrator characterize Francis’ emotions when he arrives at Annie’s house?

2. What does Francis get for Sandra?

3. How does the narrator characterize Rosskam?

4. What advice does Keats give Francis about seeing?

5. What revenge did Helen get on her mother?

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