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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is the first time Dennis Barlow sees a human corpse?
(a) When he is in the war in Italy.
(b) When he is 28.
(c) When he is 12.
(d) When he is 15 and his grandfather drowns.

2. What does Dennis continue to send Aimée?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Poems.
(c) Information about England.
(d) Cards.

3. What does Mr. Joyboy say Dennis must do?
(a) Pray to God for forgiveness.
(b) Give Mr. Joyboy Dennis' word that he will leave Aimée alone.
(c) Take the job in the other city.
(d) Help Mr. Joyboy figure out what to do.

4. Where does Dennis go from the church?
(a) Home.
(b) The studio.
(c) Lake Island.
(d) Work.

5. What does Aimée recount in a letter?
(a) Her engagement to Dennis.
(b) Her depression that she has to return to Kansas.
(c) Her excitement that Mr. Joyboy asks her to marry him.
(d) Her desire to become the best mortician around.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Slump say the poet obviously has?

2. What is being piped through the speakers in the funeral home?

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

4. What do Dennis' offerings do?

5. Why does one man say Sir Francis is fired?

(see the answer key)

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