2. What does Mary want from Axel in order to return to his bed?
(a) A new car
(b) $30,000
(c) A diamond bracelet
(d) A vacation house

3. What is Thomas' job in Part 2, Chapter 3?
(a) Building houses
(b) Tending bar
(c) Selling real estate
(d) Teaching calisthenics

4. What did the black soldiers offer Gretchen?
(a) $800
(b) $300
(c) $1,000
(d) $500

5. Where do Rudolph and Gretchen finally find Thomas?
(a) The airport
(b) A nightclub
(c) A boxing match
(d) A department store

6. Who picks Gretchen up on the roadside?
(a) Axel
(b) The black soldiers
(c) Teddy Boylan
(d) Rudolph

7. What has Rudolph done that Mr. Calderwood is not very pleased about?
(a) Created a proposal to open a strip mall
(b) Put up Christmas decorations
(c) Changed the store hours
(d) Gave employee raises

8. Where does Mary plan to sleep from this point on?
(a) Her sister's house
(b) Gretchen's room
(c) A hotel
(d) A battered wife's shelter

9. What does Rudolph wake up from a nap to hear?
(a) His parents fighting
(b) A gun shot
(c) A stereo
(d) A car crash

10. Why is Thomas sent out of town?
(a) For an internship
(b) To help on his uncle's farm
(c) So he cannot be prosecuted for leaving that burning cross
(d) To take a little vacation

11. What is the presumed cause of Axel's death?
(a) Drowning
(b) Gunshot wound
(c) Hanging
(d) Strangulation

12. What does Mr. Calderwood give Rudolph for a graduation gift?
(a) A car
(b) A trip to Europe
(c) A Swiss watch
(d) A condo

13. Where does Thomas go when he makes a quick trip to New York?
(a) Central Park
(b) Ellis Island
(c) The Plaza
(d) His old neighborhood

14. What advice does Axel give Rudolph?
(a) Never fall in love
(b) Fall in love with many women
(c) Always order white wine with fish
(d) Change the oil in the car every 3,000 miles

15. What does the soldier show to Thomas and his friends?
(a) Pistol
(b) Love letters
(c) Samurai sword
(d) Purple heart