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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the various zones on the grounds in the funeral home represent?
(a) The cremated versus those whose bodies are buried.
(b) The separation of race and nationality.
(c) The varying costs of burial.
(d) Where famous versus unknown people are buried.

2. What does Aimée recount in a letter?
(a) Her depression that she has to return to Kansas.
(b) Her excitement that Mr. Joyboy asks her to marry him.
(c) Her engagement to Dennis.
(d) Her desire to become the best mortician around.

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

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

5. What does Dennis place on the benches in the church?
(a) Printed name cards.
(b) Pillows.
(c) Programs.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is on the other side of the door as Dennis is about to enter a room?

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

3. What did Dennis find difficult to believe when he first worked in Hollywood studios?

4. How long have Aimée and Dennis been engaged?

5. How does Dennis handle finding Sir Francis?

(see the answer key)

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