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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 41 – 63.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is described as having been killed by the Rebs for tearing down the Rebel flag from a private in Chapter 33?
(a) Lieutenant Cecil Stone.
(b) Mr. Twood.
(c) Mrs. Delaney.
(d) Col. Ellis.

2. What is discovered in Lincoln's trouser pocket in Chapter 53?
(a) A watch.
(b) A lock.
(c) A letter.
(d) A pin.

3. For how long does Roger Bevins III say that Russo stayed in the bardo after she was taken in her sixth year?
(a) Six days.
(b) Four minutes.
(c) Two days.
(d) Ten minutes.

4. Who does Roger Bevins III describe Mrs. Traynor singing merrily in Chapter 32?
(a) "The Star-Spangled Banner."
(b) "Amazing Grace."
(c) "A Heavy Bough Hung Down."
(d) "The Sun Rises Above the Clouds."

5. Upon whose face does the Reverend Thomas place his hands in Chapter 29?
(a) Jane Ellis's.
(b) Thomas Havens's.
(c) Elson Farwell's.
(d) Miranda Debb's.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Hans Vollman when he came to the bardo?

2. Who is described by Roger Bevins III as the decapitated fellow in Chapter 52?

3. What literary work is attributed to Ruth Painter Randall in the book?

4. Whom does the narrator say died in the terrible fight in the opening of Chapter 41?

5. To whom is Jane Ellis speaking in the opening of Chapter 27?

(see the answer key)

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