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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. Sabbath is convinced that the young woman he meets on the subway is whose daughter?
(a) Rosa's.
(b) Kathy's.
(c) Nikki's.
(d) Drenka's.

2. Which of the following was in the three-ring binder that Roseanna asked Sabbath to bring to her while she was in the psychiatric hospital?
(a) Notes from Roseanna's students.
(b) Roseanna's typed diary chronicling the last three years.
(c) Letters from her father that had been written just before his suicide.
(d) A manuscript that Roseanna wanted to finish writing.

3. While on the subway in New York, from which of the following plays does Sabbath recite lines?
(a) The Merchant of Venice.
(b) Othello.
(c) Romeo and Juliet.
(d) King Lear.

4. Why does Norman insist that Sabbath stay with him?
(a) Because he is worried that Matthew is trying to kill Sabbath.
(b) Because he knows that Sabbath does not have any money.
(c) Because he fears that Sabbath is contemplating suicide.
(d) Because he knows that he would feel guilty if he did not allow Sabbath to stay.

5. What does Sabbath do while riding the subway at the beginning of Part 6?
(a) He looks at all the girls, and tries to decide which one to seduce.
(b) He mentally writes his own obituary.
(c) He has a conversation with a homeless man.
(d) He writes a letter to Matija.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Sabbath lose his job at the college in 1989?

2. Why does Sabbath think that Norman is throwing him out?

3. What excuse does Sabbath give Rosa for having gone through Deborah's drawers?

4. Why does Matija's story about the sympathy cards that he received after Drenka's death upset Sabbath?

5. What does Sabbath dislike about Roseanna attending Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) group meetings?

(see the answer key)

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