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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Barlow find difficult to believe about the funeral home's structure?
(a) That it's considered serene.
(b) That it's a funeral home.
(c) That it's considered tasteful.
(d) That it's three-dimensional.

2. Who comes and goes all day to the funeral home?
(a) Very few people.
(b) Visitors taking advantage of a two-for-one special the home is offereing.
(c) People who knew Sir Francis.
(d) Visitors to the mother and child.

3. What does Mr. Joyboy say might help Dennis?
(a) A police man.
(b) A literary agent.
(c) Some prison time.
(d) A respectable job.

4. What poet does Dennis quote?
(a) Wordsworth.
(b) Keats.
(c) Blake.
(d) Shelly.

5. How is the cosmetician described?
(a) As gothic.
(b) As the consummate blond.
(c) As vampirish.
(d) As dark haired, pale, and greenish eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. When will the most important studio figures visit Sir Francis?

2. What does Aimée suggest Mr. Joyboy do?

3. How long have Aimée and Dennis been engaged?

4. Through what does Dennis have to pass in order to reach the reception area in the mortuary?

5. What is the base like upon which Sir Francis' coffin is resting?

(see the answer key)

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