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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the revolving fan in the barbershop obstruct?
(a) Conversation.
(b) The window.
(c) Light.
(d) Stretching.

2. What does Bellocq think Buddy does?
(a) Hides his true self.
(b) Plays games.
(c) Manipulates people.
(d) Doesn't try enough.

3. Why is Buddy on a boat?
(a) He's running from the police.
(b) He's in love with a woman.
(c) He's been kidnapped.
(d) He's fishing.

4. Why do smart customers come to the barbershop early?
(a) To avoid the lunch rush.
(b) To get good seats.
(c) To avoid Buddy being drunk.
(d) To beat the heat.

5. What survives the fire?
(a) A photograph of Buddy.
(b) Bellocq.
(c) A camera.
(d) Bellocq's journal.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Buddy cuts hair until ____ PM.

3. In the pecking order of Robin's relationships, how does she regard Jaelin in her life?

4. How does buddy feel about his life at the beginning of Chapter 2?

5. How does Picket respond to Buddy joking about Nora?

(see the answer key)

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