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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Trahearne and Sughrue take with them to San Francisco?
(a) Thousands of dollars.
(b) Melinda's sculptures.
(c) Fireball.
(d) A truck.

2. What is Albert Griffith's occupation?
(a) Private investigator.
(b) Bar owner.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Lawyer.

3. What does Rosie think about Betty Sue at the beginning of the novel?
(a) That Betty Sue is alive.
(b) That Betty Sue is happily married somewhere.
(c) That Betty Sue works for the government.
(d) That Betty Sue is a prostitute.

4. Where was Betty Sue when she called Jimmy?
(a) Oregon.
(b) A midwestern state.
(c) Denver.
(d) San Francisco.

5. What does Trahearne reveal to Sughrue about rainstorms and his childhood?
(a) He obsessed about dying in the rain.
(b) He obsessed about rain on his wedding day.
(c) He obsessed about a naked woman who appeared in a window.
(d) He obsessed about women leaving him in the rain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sughrue think about Betty Sue as the novel opens?

2. What did Charles Gleeson think of Betty Sue's acting ability?

3. As Saghure tries to leave Peggy's side, what is Trahearne trying to do?

4. Trahearne's ex-wife tells Sughrue to look where for him?

5. How many years did it take Betty Sue to call Jimmy?

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