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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Christa say to Sabbath the last time she saw him?
(a) She threatened to tell his wife about their trysts.
(b) She confessed her love for him.
(c) She accused him of exploiting her.
(d) She threatened to sue him.

2. As the novel opens, who issues an ultimatum to Sabbath?
(a) His mistress.
(b) His brother.
(c) His father.
(d) His son.

3. Which of the following did Drenka once ask Sabbath to do for Matija?
(a) To proofread a written speech.
(b) To find him a job.
(c) To help him build a better relationship with Matthew.
(d) To help him do his taxes.

4. Why does Sabbath only visit Drenka's grave at night?
(a) He does not like being in graveyards during the day.
(b) He is afraid that he will run into her son or one of her many lovers.
(c) He does not want Roseanna to become suspicious.
(d) He does not want anyone to be able to identify him if they see him there.

5. Why was Drenka hurt when Barrett stopped speaking to her?
(a) Because she saw Sabbath less afterward.
(b) Because she expected him to treat her more lovingly.
(c) Because she did not feel that she had done anything wrong.
(d) Because he never told her why.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, why is Sabbath angry with himself at Drenka's grave?

2. What was Sabbath's mother always doing?

3. Who is Christa?

4. How did Sabbath's brother, Morty, die?

5. What surprised Matija enough to cause him to end his conversation with Sabbath?

(see the answer key)

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