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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does the author suggest return the book unread to where they got it?
(a) Readers who hate animals.
(b) Readers who are easily upset.
(c) Readers who are bigots.
(d) Readers who hate America.

3. How does Sir Francis have to get to work?
(a) A studio car comes and gets him.
(b) Bike.
(c) A cab.
(d) Walking.

4. What book has Dennis published?
(a) A collection of short stories.
(b) A collection of essays.
(c) Poetry.
(d) A novel about his experiences in the war.

5. Who is Aimée Thanatogenos?
(a) Dennis' girlfriend.
(b) The receptionist at the funeral home.
(c) Dennis' sister-in-law.
(d) The cosmetician at the funeral home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sir Ambrose ask of Dennis?

2. Who is delivering Sir Francis' corpse to the cosmetician?

3. What is one natural scene described in Chapter 1?

4. What are the Englishmen drinking?

5. Who is not pleased about Dennis' responsibilities concerning Sir Francis?

(see the answer key)

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