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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8: "Kindly Forget My Existence".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tain compliment Bat on?
(a) His hair.
(b) His veins.
(c) His eyelashes.
(d) His ears.

2. What technique is evident in the page 143 sentence "It was drenched in a swathe of syrupy, sticky stuff turned dark plum against the denim"?
(a) Simile.
(b) Synesthesia.
(c) Hyperbole.
(d) Alliteration.

3. Where do Val, Joan, and Martina meet after work?
(a) In the basement of the Peacock.
(b) In a parking lot by Bleak Woods.
(c) By the Mule River.
(d) At Joan Doody's mother's house.

4. When Doran left the band, where did he go?
(a) Helsinki.
(b) London.
(c) Home to his mother's house.
(d) Galway.

5. What causes Bat to feel so nauseous that he rushes to the bathroom, thinking he will throw up?
(a) Tain tells him that she has slept with Heg.
(b) Luke brings up the incident at Munroe's.
(c) He has had far too much to drink.
(d) He sees Luke kiss Tain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the barman's scars in "Kindly Forget My Existence"?

2. What does "Father Time" always have with him?

3. What rule is strictly enforced at the Peacock?

4. Besides money, what does Arm take from the horse farm?

5. Which sentence most clearly conveys a thematic motif of this story?

(see the answer key)

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