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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Part 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sabbath refuse to read the newspapers that Norman gives him?
(a) Because he does not want to look at the obituaries.
(b) Because he does not want to get newsprint on his hands.
(c) Because he is afraid that there will be a story about him.
(d) Because they often portray the Japanese in a positive light.

2. Why do the embalmers get impatient with Nikki after her mother's death?
(a) Because she will not part with the corpse.
(b) Because she is not satisfied with any aspect of their work.
(c) Because she insists on overseeing every aspect of the process.
(d) Because she is controlling and wants them to do things that are out of the ordinary.

3. Under what type of government was Drenka raised?
(a) Republican.
(b) Democratic.
(c) Communist.
(d) Socialist.

4. What attracted Drenka to her husband, Matija?
(a) He was incredibly handsome, as well as rich.
(b) He did not subscribe to the political views upon which she had been raised.
(c) He was rebellious, and an outcast.
(d) He was a very religious man.

5. Christa went to Madamaska Falls from which of the following cities?
(a) Indianapolis.
(b) New York City.
(c) Berlin.
(d) Boston.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Roseanna allude to when she talks to Sabbath in her hospital room?

2. Why did Sabbath stop directing?

3. At the beginning of Part 6, Sabbath is likened to which of the following fictional characters?

4. What does Drenka's husband do for a living?

5. What did Linc think had happened to Nikki?

(see the answer key)

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