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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Vernon leave the police station with?
(a) Palmyra.
(b) His mother.
(c) Betsy.
(d) Betty.

2. What does Vernon's mother say Martirio is known for?
(a) Its spontaneity.
(b) Its art.
(c) Its hospitality.
(d) Its inhospitality.

3. Who of the following is a friend of Vernon's?
(a) Jesus Bigger.
(b) Jesus Noulerin.
(c) Jesus Navarro.
(d) Jesus Barry.

4. In which of the following Texan cities is the novel set?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Tuscon.
(c) El Paso.
(d) Martirio.

5. How do Vernon and Palmyra get home from the police station?
(a) By car.
(b) By foot.
(c) By bus.
(d) By train.

Short Answer Questions

1. What brand of shoes is Vernon Little wearing in the opening scene?

2. What does Vernon's psychiatrist want him to do?

3. Which part of Jesus' body is deformed?

4. Which of the following workers does the city have more of than police?

5. What is Vernon's full name?

(see the answer key)

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