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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dennis feel about Sir Francis' corpse?
(a) It is horrific and inhuman.
(b) It is a parody of Hollywood.
(c) It is serene looking.
(d) He looks unhappy.

2. What does Dennis ask concerning Non-sectarian ministers and embalmers?
(a) If they both must believe in God.
(b) If they are social equals.
(c) If they are both worthwhile occupations.
(d) If they both pay well.

3. About what does Sir Ambrose give a speech?
(a) The beginning of corruption in Hollywood.
(b) The uncertainties of Hollywood.
(c) Rallying the English around the flag.
(d) The end of the gentleman's era.

4. Who is Guru Brahmin?
(a) A columnist.
(b) The man who will officiate at the service for Sir Francis.
(c) A clown who works at the pet cemetery.
(d) A Buddhist monk.

5. What does Aimée ask a columnist?
(a) If her horoscope means she will never marry.
(b) If she might be in love with Dennis.
(c) If she might be in love with Mr. Joyboy.
(d) If her horoscope means she will die young.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes and goes all day to the funeral home?

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

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

4. Where is Sir Francis' body?

5. Who does Dennis tell that he is writing a poem?

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