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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aimée not realize about the poems Dennis gives her?
(a) They are stolen.
(b) They do not mention love.
(c) They all sound alike.
(d) They do not mention marriage.

2. What does Mr. Slump say about what women cannot seem to do?
(a) Stand up for herself.
(b) Concede defeat to another woman.
(c) Pick the right man.
(d) Let a man go.

3. How is Mr. Joyboy's work as an embalmer considered?
(a) Acceptable.
(b) Good.
(c) Mediocre.
(d) Outstanding.

4. What is the base like upon which Sir Francis' coffin is resting?
(a) Covered in flowers.
(b) Polished maple.
(c) Polished marble.
(d) Bare.

5. What does Mr. Slump do incessantly?
(a) Jokes.
(b) Smokes.
(c) Blows his nose.
(d) Sucks on peppermint sticks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Mr. Slump when Aimée talks to him on the phone?

2. What is Dennis Barlow taking care of according to the Englishmen talking?

3. What has Dennis done for Aimée?

4. What makes Aimée cry?

5. What does Dennis feel about Sir Francis' corpse?

(see the answer key)

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