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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ellen afraid of in Chapter 5?
(a) Getting herself killed.
(b) Getting herself into trouble.
(c) Getting Mort into trouble.
(d) Getting Mort killed.

2. Elvis tells Ellen he practices _______________.
(a) Karate.
(b) Yoga.
(c) Martial Arts.
(d) Meditation.

3. What does Elvis ask Ellen for when he goes to her home after the break-in?
(a) A beer.
(b) A coke.
(c) A piece of candy.
(d) A sandwich.

4. What does Elvis assume after going to the Lang's home?
(a) A professional robbed the house.
(b) Mort raided the house.
(c) Mort did not raid the house.
(d) Perry did not raid the house.

5. Where are Ellen and her girls going to stay after the break-in?
(a) Janet's.
(b) Elvis's.
(c) Mort's mother's.
(d) Ellen's mother's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ellen's younger daughter's name?

2. Who is Elvis's friend from the newspaper?

3. Who has left Elvis a message on his work phone?

4. What does Elvis get to use as an aid in Chapter 5?

5. What does Elvis stage in "The Monkey's Raincoat"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe how Elvis becomes Ellen's teacher.

2. What does Poitras call and tell Elvis in Chapter 12?

3. Who is Rudy Gambino?

4. Describe how Elvis's attractiveness grows by Chapter 10.

5. How is "The Monkey's Raincoat" a genre story?

6. Who is Elvis?

7. What does Lieutenant Baishe do?

8. What happens when Ellen is late in getting her daughters from school?

9. What is significant about Elvis's phone call from Lou Poitras?

10. How does Elvis demonstrate being superior to the Hispanic watchmen?

(see the answer keys)

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