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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the middle brother of the Walker family die?
(a) He overdoses on opium.
(b) He walks in front of a train.
(c) He boils himself to death.
(d) He hangs himself.

2. How has Morey distracted the nurse at the desk?
(a) He is showing her his war injuries.
(b) He is talking to her.
(c) He is begging her to see his daughter.
(d) He is pretending to be a dancer.

3. What do Peony and her brothers capture from the middle brother?
(a) His soul.
(b) His feelings.
(c) His brain.
(d) His sight.

4. How does Barney say they would have traveled to San Francisco?
(a) On motorcycle.
(b) In a limo.
(c) In a greyhound bus.
(d) In a train.

5. What are the two ways Barney has always promised the narrator he would make money?
(a) Gambling or real estate.
(b) Writing or book selling.
(c) Pool sharking or writing.
(d) Drug dealing or pimping.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Morey draw for the narrator to help her sneak into the hospital?

2. All the furniture looks like its been ordered out of _____________.

3. What does the narrator say is the only difference between Phil's furniture and the furniture she used at Barney's?

4. What does the newspaper owner wear on his head?

5. What is the name of Phil's wife?

(see the answer key)

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