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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two, Judas Peckerwood: Prologue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Hank watches the television crew, his hands tingle and he needs to urinate. What does he take these symptoms to mean?
(a) That he should start writing again.
(b) That he should throw his career aside and live in the woods.
(c) That he has diabetes.
(d) That his father is in the neighborhood.

2. In the evening, after Teddy drives Hank home, what does Hank decide to do?
(a) Go for a drive in his wife's car.
(b) Go for a walk.
(c) Take his motorcycle out.
(d) Go for a run.

3. After talking to the goose, and then to Leo, Hank heads for the cafeteria. He meets Meg there. Who is Meg the daughter of?
(a) Phineas Coomb.
(b) His father's second wife.
(c) Campbell Wheemer.
(d) Billy Quigley.

4. Hank is visited at his house by Herbert Schonberg, Paul Rourke, and a third person. Who is this individual?
(a) Paul Rourke's second wife.
(b) Hank's mother.
(c) Hank's older daughter.
(d) Paul Rourke's first wife.

5. What state is Railton College in?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Virginia.
(d) New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hank's father realize as he listened to his lecture being delivered by someone else?

2. Hank wants some information from Jacob when they meet for lunch. What is Jacob's response?

3. What did his father notice about his lecture as he went out into the university hallway?

4. In Chapter 6, Hank heads across campus to the cafeteria. What does he pass on his way there?

5. What does Hank suggest to his daughter that they do about her situation?

(see the answer key)

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