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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What made Lionel Jones a wealthy man?
(a) Sales of his newspaper.
(b) His chain of funeral homes.
(c) The success of two products he invented.
(d) The life insurance and estates from his dead wives.

2. Which description does NOT apply to Lionel Jones?
(a) Radio talk show host.
(b) Failed dental student.
(c) Owner of a fake divinity school.
(d) Inventor.

3. What is George Kraft's real name?
(a) Milton Pillsbury.
(b) Iona Potapov.
(c) Sebastian Cabot.
(d) Nicholas Sargento.

4. Bernard Mengel, who guards the narrator at night, tells the narrator he does what in his sleep?
(a) Sleepwalks.
(b) Cries.
(c) Snores and grinds his teeth.
(d) Says the names of two women and talks about a city.

5. What prompted the sudden death of August Krapptauer?
(a) Falling off a balcony.
(b) Carrying luggage up several flights of stairs and apparently suffering a heart attack.
(c) Stepping in front of Jones' limousine.
(d) Swallowing a capsule of cyanide.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT one of the ways Helga made a living when she was separated from the narrator?

2. Of what did the narrator have twenty-six copies?

3. Why did the narrator and his mother begin to avoid each other?

4. Who was Rudolph Franz Hoess?

5. What sport did the narrator and Heinz Schildknecht play together?

(see the answer key)

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