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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Odd say that Harlo does with the pieces of white felt that he carries around with him?
(a) Bites it.
(b) Tapes it to his chest.
(c) Holds it.
(d) Licks it.

2. Why does Odd say that the dead don't talk?
(a) There is a gap between this world and the world of the dead.
(b) He doesn't know why.
(c) The dead are only part of what they used to be.
(d) They speak only to the pure of heart.

3. In Chapter 1 what does Odd say is the altar at which most people worship?
(a) Fame.
(b) Fun Times.
(c) Money.
(d) Love.

4. What does Odd have to prove to his landlady, Rosalia Sanchez, every morning?
(a) That she hasn't disappeared.
(b) That she is still alive.
(c) That she is the fairest in the land.
(d) That he hasn't moved out in the middle of the night.

5. How does Odd describe the man who ordered him to write this memoir, Boone?
(a) One-hundred and ninety pounds with salt and pepper hair.
(b) Two-hundred and seventy-five pounds with a black belt.
(c) Three-hundred pounds missing his left hand.
(d) Four-hundred pounds with six fingers on his left hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Penny do that gives Odd strength in Chapter 1?

2. What does Odd say he has been thinking of changing jobs to?

3. What does Porter tell Odd he is to say if someone asks why Odd chased Harlo?

4. What does Odd say his Granny Sugars called God?

5. What has Harlo put on the white pieces of felt?

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