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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 he would feel guilty if he did not allow Sabbath to stay.
(c) Because he fears that Sabbath is contemplating suicide.
(d) Because he knows that Sabbath does not have any money.

2. Why does Sabbath begin to cry while sitting at Norman's table?
(a) Because he realizes how much he misses Nikki.
(b) Because the full impact of Drenka's death finally hits him.
(c) Because he thinks of all his miseries, and feels sorry for himself.
(d) Because he begins to regret his decision to leave Roseanna.

3. At the end of Part 8, Sabbath finds letters written by whom?
(a) His father.
(b) Morty.
(c) Himself.
(d) His mother.

4. Which of the following reasons is Sabbath's justification for taking the money and pictures upon fleeing Norman's house?
(a) Norman has plenty of money and can always get more pictures of Michelle.
(b) Seeing them would destroy Norman.
(c) Sabbath plans on returning them at some point.
(d) Sabbath needs them more than Norman does.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Sabbath feel that he had lost his job over the scandal?

2. How does Sabbath feel about his family plot being filled?

3. When Rosa tries to comfort Sabbath as he weeps, what does he think that she is going to attempt to do?

4. How does Sabbath feel when he enters the Jewish cemetery?

5. Where does Sabbath stop to ask questions when he cannot find the place that he seeks?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Part 8, why does Sabbath go to the cemetery?

2. What does Rosa give Sabbath hoping that he will not kill her?

3. What is contained in the note that Norman leaves on the table for Sabbath on the first morning of his stay?

4. How does Norman react to Sabbath when he first sees him again?

5. Why are a few pages of Part 6 written without punctuation?

6. What does Sabbath do after opening the box of Morty's possessions?

7. How does Sabbath locate the cemetery where his parents are buried?

8. What did Roseanna do when she found out about the scandal that caused Sabbath to lose his job?

9. When Rosa arrives, what is Sabbath's excuse for the mess that he has made with Deborah's clothes?

10. On the first night of his stay with the Cowans, why is Sabbath in such a good mood at dinner?

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