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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does John know the woman at Rum Boogie Cafe?
(a) She is a alderwoman.
(b) She is a regular at Muddy's.
(c) She is a nurse.
(d) She is Marion's cousin.

2. When did John leave Marion?
(a) When she wanted to get married.
(b) When she became preganant.
(c) When she was in nursing school.
(d) When she started doing cocaine.

3. What vaguely racist thing does the bartender at Rum Boogie Cafe do in Chapter 2?
(a) Check John's bills.
(b) Offer him Hennessee.
(c) Make John pay in cash.
(d) Refuse to look him in the eye.

4. Who does the applicant in Chapter 1 remind John Nickel of?
(a) His father.
(b) Franklin.
(c) Marion.
(d) Etta James.

5. In Chapter 1, what is John doing to fend off depression?
(a) Buys a dog.
(b) Working long hours.
(c) Drinking heavily.
(d) Going to movies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who approaches John Nickel about a job at the beginning of Chapter 1?

2. How is Franklin hurt at the end of Chapter 1?

3. In Chapter 3, John notices that Carl does not have what?

4. In Chapter 1, what does John Nickel say he will probably never do again?

5. How often did John and Marion see each other after reuniting?

(see the answer key)

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