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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Webb's primary concern about Buddy being missing?
(a) Buddy can't survive on his own.
(b) Buddy owes him money.
(c) Because there's no other barber in town.
(d) Buddy might hurt himself.

2. In Storyville, prostitutes watch Buddy pass _______.
(a) Aggressively.
(b) Timidly.
(c) Harmlessly.
(d) Fashionably.

3. How many people come to see Buddy perform at the parade?
(a) Only his family.
(b) Only ghosts.
(c) Many people from all over.
(d) Only a few avid fans.

4. Before starting the fire, Bellocq surrounds himself with _______.
(a) Flowers.
(b) Chairs.
(c) Gas.
(d) Photos.

5. Why does Bellocq burn down his house?
(a) To upset Webb.
(b) To start over.
(c) To kill himself.
(d) To hide evidence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the melting ice add to the barbershop?

2. In the hospital, Buddy has horrible visions of what happening to his hands?

3. Buddy feels like he can _____ Nora.

4. Webb is a ______, shaking, lecherous police detective.

5. ______"Buddy" Bolden is the protagonist of "Coming Through Slaughter."

(see the answer key)

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