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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sends Striker to Irma's apartment in chapter 21 after she fails to show up at the bowling alley on her usual day?
(a) Sammy.
(b) Rudy.
(c) Lucie.
(d) Maurice.

2. What does Striker read on Easter Sunday?
(a) Pound.
(b) Hughes.
(c) Frost.
(d) Yeats.

3. Where does Stephen draw a picture of Margaret in chapter 5?
(a) A Bible.
(b) The back of a napkin.
(c) The wall of their living room.
(d) A sketchbook.

4. What two attributes does Wanda assign to Margaret that gives her great comfort?
(a) Intelligent and witty.
(b) Funny and witty.
(c) Insane and depressive.
(d) Aggrieved and crazy.

5. What is unique about the group of women Striker sees in the bowling alley in chapter 20?
(a) They are all drunk.
(b) They are all elderly.
(c) They are all school age.
(d) They are all mothers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first room Margaret shows Wanda in chapter 2?

2. How did Irma meet her current husband?

3. Who is Sammy?

4. What gift does Striker find himself receiving most holidays while working at Aloha Lanes?

5. What is the author describing in the prologue?

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