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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 56 - 117).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Millie say is the problem when the love of your life dies?
(a) That some part of you is still alive.
(b) That you can not sleep.
(c) That you can not eat.
(d) That you want to die too.

2. What had the registrar never seen in his life before he saw Joss Moody's death certificate?
(a) A death certificate in which the time of death was altered.
(b) A death certificate that had been changed from male to female.
(c) A death certificate written in purple ink.
(d) A death certificate in which the cause of death was altered.

3. What does Millie ask the registrar to do concerning the record of Joss Moody's death?
(a) Register him as a woman.
(b) Forgo registering his death at all.
(c) Changing the cause of death from murder to cancer.
(d) Register him as a man.

4. What does Millie think Joss would say to her if he was still alive concerning how to honor him after death?
(a) To make sure she receives the royalty payments coming to him.
(b) To make sure his secret never got out.
(c) Not to mourn him but to celebrate him.
(d) To make sure she takes good care of Colman.

5. What does the registrar make sure everyone who comes into his office has?
(a) A tissue.
(b) A drink.
(c) Time to take their moment in the way they need to take it.
(d) A candy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Joss's first big hit?

2. What does Colman find particularly disgusting about his father's secret in a physical sense?

3. Where is the quote above Albert Holding's door in the funeral parlor from?

4. Why does Joss tell Millie he wants to ask Millie's mother to dance at their wedding?

5. What musician does Kay quote before the first chapter of the novel?

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