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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the non-italicized section of Chapter 5, how does John sum up Bobby's history?
(a) As a man broken on the wheel of devotion.
(b) As a man whose tragedy is his sun.
(c) As a man who dances with fate.
(d) As a man who has been rejected by God.

2. In the italicized section of Chapter 7, what does the girl say the suit is made from?
(a) The girls old dresses.
(b) Bobby's old suit.
(c) The curtains in the upstairs bathroom.
(d) The girl's old bed sheets.

3. In the non-italicized section of Chapter 1, what started the fire in Bianca's apartment?
(a) Her dog knocked over a kerosene lamp.
(b) Cats soaked in paint thinner.
(c) Mice taking matches and leaving them under a heat lamp.
(d) Her pet bird knocked over a lit candle.

4. What does the Kid have instead of hands?
(a) Flippers.
(b) Paws.
(c) Hooks.
(d) Nubs.

5. In the italicized section of Chapter 8, what is the bar called where the girl gets a job?
(a) Someplace Else.
(b) Middle of Nowhere.
(c) East of Eden.
(d) The Library.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the non-italicized section of Chapter 3, where does Oiler's sister live?

2. In the non-italicized section of Chapter 3, who does Janice say that Bobby should ask out on a date?

3. In the non-italicized section of Chapter 1, what does Bobby realize is missing from the plane?

4. In the non-italicized section of Chapter 7, what becomes of the woman that John asked to marry him?

5. In the italicized section of Chapter 2, how does the Kid say that gets to the girl's room?

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