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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Right Hand of the Father.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was the boy whose mother strangled him with a belt?
(a) Seven.
(b) Six.
(c) Ten.
(d) Eight.

2. Besides funeral homes, what business did Lynch say persisted in using the family name in the business name?
(a) Plumbers.
(b) Electricians.
(c) Grocers.
(d) Lawyers.

3. What was the name of the woman whose body smelled bad because of her last meal?
(a) Lynch.
(b) O'Brien.
(c) Sheehan.
(d) Regan.

4. What Friday night TV show did Lynch mention when discussing his generation's approach to death?
(a) Dragnet.
(b) Gunsmoke.
(c) Bonanza.
(d) Wagon Train..

5. In what year did Tommy Lynch die?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1973.

Short Answer Questions

1. What constellation did Lynch refer to when describing peeing outdoors in Michigan?

2. For approximately how long had Lynch been an undertaker when Chapter 2 opened?

3. In what year was St. Stephen martyred?

4. In what year was Thomas Lynch's first child born?

5. What kind of minister was almost decked when he told a grieving parent that the body of her dead daughter was just a shell?

(see the answer key)

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