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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose nationality is changed from Spanish to Celtic?
(a) Miss Poski.
(b) Dennis.
(c) Sir Francis.
(d) Juanita del Pablo.

2. Who is Barlow?
(a) A man who arrives and greets the other two men.
(b) An American who both Englishmen admire.
(c) An American whom neither Englishman likes.
(d) The younger of the two Englishmen sitting together and talking.

3. What does Dennis hear in the room where he is led?
(a) An eerie scratching noise.
(b) Someone laughing hysterically.
(c) Someone sobbing.
(d) A recorded nightingale song.

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

5. What did Dennis find difficult to believe when he first worked in Hollywood studios?
(a) That the drama in real life was more melodramatic than in films.
(b) That there was no loyalty whatsoever.
(c) That the sets were mere facades.
(d) That the actors were so childish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Besides being fiction, how else is the story described in the paragraph that is set before Chapter 1?

2. How long does it take Aimée to paint a body?

3. What does Barlow go to pick up while he is at work?

4. For how long does Dennis get a leave of absence?

5. How was his book received?

(see the answer key)

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