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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: "Diamonds".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the "Diamonds" narrator hiding with his long sleeves?
(a) Tattoos.
(b) Needle tracks.
(c) Scars.
(d) Bruises.

2. Besides money, what does Arm take from the horse farm?
(a) A photo of Jack.
(b) The horse.
(c) Rebecca's jacket.
(d) Some first aid supplies.

3. Who is the person that Bat refers to as "the old dear"?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) His grandmother.

4. Where does Siobhán's husband work?
(a) At a local pub.
(b) On an offshore oil rig.
(c) In a mine in Siberia.
(d) At Saint Carmichael's.

5. When Tug stands at Jimmy's side during their conversation with Marlene and Mark, how does Jimmy characterize Tug?
(a) As an unpredictable wild animal.
(b) As a loyal pet and guard dog.
(c) As a brother he completely depends on.
(d) As a weapon under his control.

Short Answer Questions

1. What technique is used when Paudi says that he will "have to take [the dog] for a walk up the heather" (135)?

2. What technique is being used in the sentence, "He had gaping thyroidal eyes, the broad skull and delicately tissued temples of a monk" (29)?

3. Why is Val not very surprised that one of the four underage girls who tries to enter the club knows him by name?

4. Why is Teddy unable to speak at the end of "Bait" (35)?

5. What is Tug's theory about the two women supposedly sighted with Wayne Clancy?

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