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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6 (Chapters 31-41).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Biff Musclewhite say he had to kill Charlotte?
(a) She was trying to get away.
(b) She was going to kill herself.
(c) She was out of her mind.
(d) She had a gun.

2. What image does Berbelang use to symbolize the gods Shango, Shiva and Quetzalcoatl?
(a) An angry snake.
(b) A bitter stream.
(c) A ruthless eagle.
(d) A proud cock.

3. Who is Schlitz?
(a) A policeman.
(b) A pimp.
(c) A merchant.
(d) A banker.

4. What makes Hinkle Von Vampton’s boss think that he is losing his marbles?
(a) He shows up drunk to work.
(b) His articles are filled with errors.
(c) He misses every deadline for a month.
(d) He leaves a headline in the past tense.

5. What metaphor does Ishmael Reed use for the Mu’tafikah’s seizure of artifacts?
(a) Harvesting.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Collecting.
(d) Repossessing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What advice does Black Herman give PaPaLaBas?

2. What are Knockings?

3. What does Berbelang say haunts Faust?

4. Why is Hinkle Von Vampton fired?

5. What do Hinkle Von Vampton and Safecracker Gould learn about the anthology?

(see the answer key)

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