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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Dennis Barlow taking care of according to the Englishmen talking?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His mother.
(c) Sir Francis' body.
(d) Hiring a new worker.

2. What does Sir Ambrose ask of Dennis?
(a) To notify Sir Francis' two children.
(b) To keep it out of the papers that Sir Francis kills himself.
(c) To give Sir Ambrose a particular pen that belonged to Sir Francis.
(d) To find something that Sir Francis wrote to read at the funeral.

3. Why is the person not pleased about Dennis' responsibilities?
(a) He thinks an older man should be responsible.
(b) She wanted to spit on her deceased ex-husband.
(c) She wanted to pick out Sir Francis' coffin.
(d) The Happier Hunting Ground is very busy.

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

5. What does a porter announce?
(a) That the body of another Britishman has arrived.
(b) That the bodies of twins have arrived.
(c) That Sir Francis turns out to be indigent.
(d) That the bodies of a woman and child have arrived.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Joyboy fashion a smile on a corpse?

2. What do some English expatriates talk about in the last scene?

3. What is Jungle Venom?

4. What is Mr. Joyboy's most outstanding feature?

5. About whom does Dennis come to Hollywood to do a screenplay?

(see the answer key)

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