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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Francis see enter the bathroom with him in Chapter 3?
(a) Dick Doolan.
(b) Jack.
(c) Gerald.
(d) Helen.

2. Where is Dante’s epigraph from?
(a) The Purgatorio.
(b) The Inferno.
(c) The Paradiso.
(d) The Vita Nuova.

3. What does Francis say his mother tried to do to the neighbors’ property?
(a) Break their windows.
(b) Wall out their noise.
(c) Kill their tree.
(d) Poison their dog.

4. How does the narrator characterize Rosskam?
(a) Tall and young.
(b) Pudgy and short.
(c) Filthy and broad-chested.
(d) Severe and impatient.

5. Where does Francis sleep after he and Helen leave Jack and Clara’s?
(a) The Mission.
(b) A barn.
(c) The weeds.
(d) Finney's car.

Short Answer Questions

1. What urge does Francis have when he and Helen leave Jack and Clara’s?

2. What does the narrator say the clouds resemble, when Francis is standing in the junkyard doorway?

3. What advice does Keats give Francis about seeing?

4. How does Rosskam demonstrate his strength?

5. What does Francis say was his mother’s attitude toward sex?

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