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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Pages 26-50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which man volunteers to keep an eye on everyone and fine them if they are caught wasting money on drinking, smoking, or dating?
(a) Alfonso.
(b) Gallows.
(c) Syl.
(d) de Nobriga.

2. Why does Gallows go to the market one Saturday afternoon?
(a) To try to get a job.
(b) To sell his photographs.
(c) To meet women.
(d) To spy on his friends.

3. What time does Battersby usually wake up to get ready for work?
(a) 7:00 a.m.
(b) 5:00 a.m.
(c) 8:00 a.m.
(d) 6:00 a.m.

4. What kind of appeal is the narrator making when he says "being as I want to tell the truth, I have to say that that is how it happen" (14)?
(a) Appeal to ethos.
(b) Appeal to pathos.
(c) Appeal to authority.
(d) Appeal to logos.

5. What does Fitz claim he did when a former girlfriend suggested they get married?
(a) He told her he was already married.
(b) He hit her in the head.
(c) He broke up with her.
(d) He asked out her best friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Battersby's sister warn Matilda about him?

2. How did Fitz meet Teena?

3. What does Bat plan to do about the money missing from the house-buying fund?

4. What does Harry plan to do to make "some big money" (15)?

5. Who comes to Battersby's apartment while he is trying to eat breakfast?

(see the answer key)

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