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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 9 and 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city does Idabel wish for her and Joel to go to?
(a) Camden.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Noon City.
(d) Washington, D.C.

2. Where does Zoo leave for after Jesus Fever has died?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Boston.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Chicago.

3. What is the name of the proprietress who offers Joel a grape soda in Chapter 1?
(a) Roberta V. Lacey.
(b) Idabel Thompkins.
(c) Annie Rose Kupperman.
(d) Miss Wisteria.

4. Who invites Joel in the room after he retrieves some water in Chapter 6?
(a) Randolph.
(b) Pepe.
(c) Dolores.
(d) Amy.

5. Joel concludes that his father is nothing but ______________ when he tries to envision him as a vital man.
(a) A limp body.
(b) A pair of eyes.
(c) A red ball.
(d) A cane.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the old Negro pygmy who offers Joel a ride to his father's house?

2. What does Jesus Fever experience after falling ill in Chapter 9?

3. Who smokes cigarettes during dinner in Chapter 4?

4. Whose portrait does Randolph wish to paint?

5. How many days does Ed Samson lie wounded in his apartment before being found?

(see the answer key)

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