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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: "Bait".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is an "alfresco" area of a restaurant?
(a) A smoking section.
(b) The area where people wait for takeout orders.
(c) An outdoor section.
(d) The section where alcohol is served.

3. Who tells Tansey to "be nice" (30)?
(a) Matteen.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Jenny.
(d) Teddy.

4. What technique is being used in the sentence, "He had gaping thyroidal eyes, the broad skull and delicately tissued temples of a monk" (29)?
(a) Allusion.
(b) Irony.
(c) Symbolism.
(d) Imagery.

5. The word "oyster" to describe Matteen's paleness is likely chosen for what connotation?
(a) The ability to create a pearl.
(b) A fishy smell.
(c) A slimy texture.
(d) A tough outer shell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jimmy feel when he and Tug reach the other side of the bridge?

2. Jimmy calls Marlene's mother "pragmatic" (4) How does she demonstrate this quality?

3. Which American actor does Jimmy claim that Tug models his "look" after?

4. Where do Jenny and Sarah lead Teddy when they leave the pub?

5. What draws Jimmy's attention to Marlene's engagement ring?

(see the answer key)

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