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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the Englishmen drinking?
(a) Coffee.
(b) Whiskey and soda.
(c) Lemonade.
(d) Tea.

2. What are the principal settings for this novel?
(a) Two funeral homes.
(b) A coffee shop and a lawyer's office.
(c) A baseball stadium and Hollywood screen set.
(d) The homes of the three main characters.

3. What does the receptionist ask Dennis that makes him visualize Sir Francis when Dennis finds him?
(a) If Sir Francis had any disfigurements Dennis would like hidden.
(b) If Sir Francis has a particular suit in which to be buried.
(c) Nothing.
(d) If Sir Francis is white.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the cosmetician described?

2. Who is Wilbur Kenworthy?

3. Who is in Sir Francis' office when he arrives at the studio?

4. How does Sir Francis have to get to work?

5. How does Dennis handle finding Sir Francis?

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