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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is the first time Dennis Barlow sees a human corpse?
(a) When he is 28.
(b) When he is in the war in Italy.
(c) When he is 12.
(d) When he is 15 and his grandfather drowns.

2. What is being piped through the speakers in the funeral home?
(a) "Hindu Love-song."
(b) "Amazing Grace."
(c) A musical rendition of the 23rd psalm.
(d) "Our Father."

3. Who is Wilbur Kenworthy?
(a) A homeless man whose corpse is being prepared at the funeral home.
(b) A famous poet.
(c) An embalmer at the Eternal Rest home.
(d) A man who dreams of happiness.

4. What does Barlow go to pick up while he is at work?
(a) A dead dog.
(b) A dead man.
(c) A dead cat.
(d) A dead parrot.

5. Why does one man say Sir Francis is fired?
(a) Because his son was arrested for arson.
(b) Because Dennis takes a job at a pet cemetery.
(c) Because his daughter is a known prostitute among the actors.
(d) Because his grandson works as a bagger at a grocery store.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Dennis happy at his job?

2. At one time, what was Sir Francis the only one of in Hollywood?

3. Who is Mr. Joyboy?

4. What book has Dennis published?

5. Who is Sir Francis Hinsley?

(see the answer key)

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