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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was the 1989 scandal made public?
(a) Sabbath's students went to the dean to complain about him.
(b) The human resources office checked on the validity of Sabbath's degree.
(c) Students' parents called to complain about Sabbath.
(d) The girl whom Sabbath had sexually harassed left a tape of their conversations in the library.

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

3. Is Sabbath's breakdown in front of Norman staged or real?
(a) It is real.
(b) It is staged.
(c) Sabbath is not sure.
(d) It starts as a show, but then spirals out of control.

4. Why does Sabbath think that Norman wants him to tell the story of his arrest?
(a) To stimulate Michelle.
(b) To make Sabbath see the error of his ways.
(c) To make Michelle dislike Sabbath.
(d) To convince Michelle to keep Deborah away from Sabbath.

5. Which of the following is Sabbath's reasoning for why Linc and Norman were so kind and helpful to him?
(a) They felt sorry for Sabbath.
(b) They liked Nikki, and wanted Sabbath to succeed for her sake.
(c) They wanted to give something back to their community.
(d) They were successful and wealthy, and they got a thrill from producing an act as illicit as Sabbath's.

6. When Rosa tries to comfort Sabbath as he weeps, what does he think that she is going to attempt to do?
(a) Rob him.
(b) Kiss him.
(c) Kill him.
(d) Rape him.

7. At the beginning of Part 6, Sabbath is likened to which of the following fictional characters?
(a) Prince Charming.
(b) Mephistopheles.
(c) Ishmael.
(d) Rip Van Winkle.

8. What does Crawford say about Sabbath's family?
(a) He remembers them.
(b) He dislikes them.
(c) He likes them.
(d) He does not remember them.

9. Who occupies the space next to Sabbath's mother?
(a) His mother's sister.
(b) His father's sister.
(c) His sister.
(d) His mother's brother.

10. One of the patients at the hospital where Roseanna was staying referred to Sabbath by the name of which of the following gods?
(a) Dionysus.
(b) Pan.
(c) Bacchus.
(d) Mars.

11. How old was Sabbath when his brother, Morty died?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Sixteen.
(c) Fourteen.
(d) Ten.

12. According to what he tells Michelle, why does Sabbath think that Norman has remained friends with him?
(a) Because Norman feels sorry for Sabbath and wants to help him.
(b) Because well-bred people often need friends like Sabbath so that they can enjoy the seamy side of life without indulging in it personally.
(c) Because Norman does not realize the full extent of the terrible things that Sabbath has done.
(d) Because Norman feels that it is his Christian duty to help Sabbath.

13. What is Sabbath's reply when Michelle tells him how highly Norman spoke of him?
(a) Sabbath interrupts Michelle and changes the subject.
(b) Sabbath does not care what Norman thinks; he only wants to know what Michelle thinks.
(c) Norman says those things to justify having someone of a lower social class at his dinner table.
(d) Sabbath is surprised that Norman thinks so highly of him.

14. How does Sabbath proposition Michelle to have an affair with him?
(a) He reminds her of Norman's diminished libido, and brags about his own experiences.
(b) He threatens to blackmail her with the Polaroids that he has found.
(c) He references her profession as an orthodontist, and asks her to check his teeth.
(d) He tells her that no other man would want her because of her age.

15. Why does Sabbath not want to be buried next to Drenka?
(a) He would feel more comfortable in a Jewish cemetery.
(b) He does not think that Matthew would allow it.
(c) He does not want to take Matija's place.
(d) He does not want Drenka's lovers visiting both of their graves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Sabbath go after visiting Roseanna at the hospital?

2. How does Sabbath respond when Norman takes his hand?

3. According to Crawford, who tends the Sabbath family's graves?

4. While watching the beggars on the street, Sabbath thinks that he has failed as a street performer because he has not done which of the following?

5. How does Sabbath find the place that he seeks?

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