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

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. Who does Norman call following Sabbath's fainting spell?
(a) Roseanna.
(b) Michelle.
(c) A medical doctor.
(d) A psychiatrist.

4. Why does Sabbath think that Norman is throwing him out?
(a) Because Deborah is coming home soon.
(b) Because Norman is afraid that Sabbath will sleep with Michelle.
(c) Because Sabbath is a slob, and does not clean up after himself.
(d) Because Norman's co-workers are giving him trouble about having Sabbath in his home.

5. In Part 7, which of the following items is Michelle wearing when she goes in to see Sabbath in Part 7?
(a) A towel.
(b) A bathrobe.
(c) A kimono.
(d) A silk nightgown.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sabbath think that Nikki might have disappeared?

2. Why does Sabbath not want to be buried next to Drenka?

3. Sabbath is convinced that the young woman he meets on the subway is whose daughter?

4. In Part 2, what does Sabbath say to Drenka's ghost while he is at her grave?

5. Which of the following is the first thing that Sabbath does when he is alone in Deborah's bedroom?

(see the answer key)

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