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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 through 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Claude Sylvanshine work for?
(a) The ATF.
(b) The IRS.
(c) The FBI.
(d) The CIA.

2. At the end of Chapter 9, what does the author question?
(a) The role of government.
(b) The secrecy of men.
(c) The presence of silence.
(d) The hidden motivations of people.

3. Why does Lowtis confront his neighbor in Chapter 20?
(a) Because of overgrown grass.
(b) Because of lost mail.
(c) Because of a robbery.
(d) Because of a barking dog.

4. How does Chapter 1 explain the plot of this novel?
(a) It doesn't.
(b) It discusses the major themes.
(c) It describes the main characters.
(d) It creates a strong setting.

5. How does Lowtis feel in Chapter 20?
(a) Abused.
(b) Powerful.
(c) Confused.
(d) Happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 17, what are IRS jobs compared to?

2. What does the character in Chapter 13 do when a sweat attack begins in public?

3. How does the author identify the men in Chapter 3?

4. In Chapter 2, where does Claude allude to previously working?

5. In Chapter 14, why is Spackman mentioned?

(see the answer key)

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